Educational Resources

From science experiments to community outreach ideas, you’ll find lots of ways to actively engage your learners in all aspects of sustainability.

Science Experiments

Sustainability science explores the interactions between natural and social systems and how those interactions affect the challenges of sustainability. This field of research aims to answer the question, “How can we meet the needs of current and future generations while substantially reducing poverty?”

We’ve chosen to create science lessons that tackle this topic in a way that all age groups can understand, using simple household materials and a whole lot of fun!

Earth matters board game sits on a wooden table
Climate change | Nature Activities | Science Experiments | science tools

How to Teach Kids and Families About Climate Change with the Earth Matters Game

Looking for a fun and age-appropriate way to teach students about the complexities of climate change? Play the Earth Matters board game to engage learners’ minds in science and sustainability concepts to understand the nuances contributing to our changing climate and how to work together to mitigate positive change for our planet.  What is Earth…

Nature Activities

Foster a love to the natural world and demonstrate to students their interconnectedness with all life on Earth with these simple, hands-on activities.

Earth matters board game sits on a wooden table
Climate change | Nature Activities | Science Experiments | science tools

How to Teach Kids and Families About Climate Change with the Earth Matters Game

Looking for a fun and age-appropriate way to teach students about the complexities of climate change? Play the Earth Matters board game to engage learners’ minds in science and sustainability concepts to understand the nuances contributing to our changing climate and how to work together to mitigate positive change for our planet.  What is Earth…

Up-cycled Art Projects

Demonstrate the value of raw materials and curate creative minds by utilizing items that would normally be recycled or thrown in the trash to create art that’s both functional and beautiful. Many of these ideas can also be utilized as excellent STEM challenges!

Earth Day Coloring Book sits on a wooden table with a green plant and some upcycled heart crayons
Earth day | Kid Crafts | Sustainable Living with Kids

Celebrate Earth Day with a Printable Coloring Book for Kids

As Earth Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to engage children in learning about the importance of protecting our planet. My printable, 12-page Earth Day coloring book is a fantastic resource for teachers and parents alike, offering a fun and educational activity that encourages creativity and environmental awareness. Why Choose My Earth Day Coloring Book?…

Community Outreach

Provide learners with ways that they can volunteer in their community, work with others and build skills needed to become responsible global citizens.

The book “Jose Feeds the World” sits on top of a wooden table.
Books | Volunteering

How to Empower Kids to Take Action Against Hunger: The Story of José Andrés

Are you looking for a way to empower kids to care about their communities? Introduce your learners to Michelin-starred chef José Andrés and his work to address hunger across the globe. This post contains affiliate links. If you choose to make a purchase, I thank you in advance for supporting my work to create free,…