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!
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.
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!
5 Simple, Sustainable Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids
Looking for some simple and sustainable Valentine’s Day crafts for your kids to create? Discover five of my family’s favorite eco-friendly activities to make with supplies you probably already have at home! Choosing to show someone you care can happen any day of the year, not just on Valentine’s Day. However, when February 14th rolls…
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.
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,…
