The Busy Little Bees

A gentle story about bees, flowers, honey, and connected farm communities

Episode 5 story and family resources for The Busy Little Bees, a gentle read-aloud adventure about bees, flowers, honey, and neighbors helping one another.

Tippy and Lobo visit The Busy Bee Honey Farm. They learn how bees gather nectar, carry pollen, work together inside the hive, and help many plants grow.

Beth welcomes Tippy and Lobo to The Busy Bee Honey Farm.

Episode 5 resources

Watch The Busy Little Bees on YouTube, or explore the story resources and printable coloring pages.

What the friends discover

At the honey farm, Tippy and Lobo learn that bees gather nectar from flowers and carry pollen from flower to flower. Inside the hive, bees work together to make honey and care for their colony. The friends also discover how bees, flowers, farms, animals, and people are connected.

A thought to carry with you: When everyone cares and helps, the whole community can grow.

Explore the story

TipBefore the story

What do you think bees do when they visit flowers? What might you see near a beehive?

NoteWords to notice

nectar · pollen · flower · hive · honeycomb · colony · honey · community

ImportantAfter the story

How do bees help flowers and other plants? What jobs do bees do inside the hive? How are the neighboring farms connected?

Keep exploring

Next adventure: Lobo helps Tippy feel safe during the rain.

Release status: Episode 5 is now available on YouTube.