This short video explains in detail the need for environmental education programs. Please support the No Child Left Inside Act, so our children can enjoy the great outdoors.
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Children Deserve Environmental Education
Green Brooklyn » SEED Turns to Sprouts in DUMBO
March will mean more than the start of Spring in DUMBO. SEED, the new sustainability initiative in this Brooklyn neighborhood — aka Smart Environmental Efforts in DUMBO — is getting right to business with a couple of green events coming up: Oil Drum Art on 3/20 and How to Green Your Kid on 3/24.
How to Get a Green Education
While education deserves notice from political candidates and the general public, not one issue within this topic touches on the environment or "green" education. Instead, the focuses are on the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), teacher funding, gang control, and whether or not evolution is valid. Keith Schillo, from the Central Kentucky Green Party, suggests that many problems within the U.S. educational system could be resolved by changing the role of the student from a passive observer to an active participant in the real world.
8 Build Your Own Solar Powered Toys
a review of 8 build your own solar panel kits. Lots of fun with renewable energy!
Helping Children Become Ocean Conscious
Not to be confused with fish ‘n chips, Fish and Kids provides free resources for parents, teachers, chefs, and children about sustainable fishing. With just a click you can download visually-appealing information packets, lesson plans, graphs, and worksheets that teach children how over-fishing works...