Schoolyard Films, Inc.

We are so grateful to the Boston Sea Rovers for inviting us to speak again this year! We love being part of this organization that is so deeply dedicated to ocean conservation and exploration. ???? Thanks for representing, Amy Giannotti, MS, CLM!! ???? ??Nature films..for kids..for FREE - always at schoolyardfilms.org

Introducing Zuzu, a hermit crab that uses a plastic bottle for a shell.?Zuzu symbolizes the urgent need to address plastic waste. If we are going to solve the plastic waste crisis we need regulation. Our goal is to start a movement, and get legislators in this country, and elsewhere, to act. We all must speak up. ? You’ll be hearing more from Zuzu in the next few weeks. In the meantime, follow Zuzu’s journey and, most importantly, help us get?recycling reform to keep plastic waste out of the environment: https://lnkd.in/gY4imkr2 #JoinZuzu

?? We Bring Award-Winning Environmental Films to Your Classroom! ???? #Teachers and #homeschoolers—want to engage your students with high-quality, award-winning films that bring science to life? Schoolyard Films provides FREE educational films, each paired with custom study guides and hands-on activities aligned to state and national science standards! ???? ALL AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE! ? Captivating storytelling ?? ? Science-backed learning ?? ? Ready-to-use classroom materials ?? ? Perfect for schools & homeschool groups ???? Make #science real, relevant, and exciting for your #students! Explore our FREE library today at SchoolyardFilms.org. #K12 #stem #STEAM #homeschool #education #environmentaleducation #servicelearning #environmentalscience #lifescience #ecology #naturecenter #visitorcenter

?? This Saturday, we'll be at the 71st Boston Sea Rovers Ocean Expo! ?? We’re excited to invite you to an inspiring talk by Amy Giannotti, our Director of Development and Marine Ecologist, as she presents: ?? "Making Waves: Innovative Solutions to the Problem of Ocean Plastic Pollution" ?? Saturday, March 15 ? 2:00 PM ?? Boston Sea Rovers Ocean Expo, Danvers, MA Amy will dive into groundbreaking strategies for tackling ocean plastic #pollution and share how we can all be part of the solution. At Schoolyard Films, we believe that #education fuels #conservation. Our award-winning #environmentaleducation films empower students and communities to take action for our planet. From marine conservation to #climate solutions, our films bring real-world #science into classrooms to inspire the next generation of changemakers. ???? Join us at the Expo and be part of the conversation! ???? #schoolyardfilms #oceanconservation #bostonsearovers #plasticpollution #cinematography #stewardship #STEM

??Did you know that humpback #whales travel thousands of miles each year, playing a crucial role in #ocean ecosystems? Our award-winning film, "Phoebe's Humpback Whale Adventure," takes students on an unforgettable journey beneath the waves to explore the lives of these majestic marine mammals. ?? Discover the science behind their migration, communication, and conservation efforts to protect them. ?? Perfect for #classrooms, #educators, #homeschool audiences, #sciencecenters, and ocean lovers—our FREE educational resources help inspire the next generation of marine stewards! Watch, learn, and be inspired to protect our #blueplanet. ???? ?? Check it out at Schoolyard Films - https://vimeo.com/27142962 #humpbackwhales #marineconservation #environmentaleducation #schoolyardfilms #mammalmonday #marinemammalmonday #stem #steam #marinebiology #lifescience

Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the brilliant #women who are shaping the future of #conservation, #education, and #storytelling. ???? From #scientists and #educators, to #filmmakers and young environmental leaders, women continue to inspire change and drive impact. At Schoolyard Films, we’re honored to amplify their voices and share their stories with the next generation. Here’s to the women who lead, teach, advocate, and inspire—today and every day! ???? #IWD #WomenInConservation #FutureLeaders #EnvironmentalEducation #IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay2025 #womeninstem #womeninscience #womeninsteam

??Our Director of Development, Amy Giannotti, MS, CLM, will be speaking next week at the Boston Sea Rovers 71st Ocean Expo! Her talk, "Making Waves: Innovative Solutions to the Problem of Ocean Plastic Pollution," will #dive into the creative, science-driven, and community-powered solutions tackling one of the most pressing (and persistent) environmental challenges of our time. This presentation will feature the incredible work of Schoolyard Films, Inc.'s award-winning cinematographer and Executive Director, thomas fitz, whose breathtaking imagery helps bring #oceanconservation stories to life! ??Join me! ?? Boston Sea Rovers ?? March 15, 2025 at 2 pm ??? https://lnkd.in/eZAvv9FG ??From groundbreaking technology and #circulareconomy models to grassroots activism and policy shifts initiated by kids, we’ll explore how individuals and organizations are making a real difference—and how you can be part of the solution. If you're passionate about the #ocean, #conservation, and real-world impact, I’d love to see you there. Let’s turn the tide on #plasticpollution together! #BostonSeaRovers #MakingWaves #SchoolyardFilms #Plastics #Plastic #Microplastics #EnvironmentalScience #EnvironmentalEducation #Cinematography #STEM #STEAM

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Big Event in North Palm Beach, March 22 at Loggerhead Marinelife Center. It's the Wild Ocean Science Series with the Wild Dolphin Project and Dr. Sylvia Earle. Tickets available, and sponsorship opportunities.

Thank you for the invite, Mead Botanical Garden! We love getting to share what we do and to - hopefully - save our planet one film at a time!