Category Archives: Organizations for Kids

OMG! Green Kids Doing “Good” & Having Fun!

OMG, in this case, stands for One More Generation. It might seem unlikely that two youngsters — nine and ten years old — could make a real difference in saving animals from extinction, but brother-and-sister duo Carter and Olivia Ries … Continue reading

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Roots & Shoots – A great name and organization!

Wow. It’s been busy around here. Sorry we’re late posting! We don’t know how companies are able to blog on a regular schedule — we’re trying though. So, here goes…. Is your young environmentalist looking for a way to make … Continue reading

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Eco-Heroes – Kids Making a Difference

From selling lemonade to help raise clean-up money for the gulf oil spill, to creating fun videos to get other kids excited about nature, children as young as seven have done amazing environmental work. Some of these kids have won … Continue reading

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SaveNature.org provides great ways to start preserving ecosystems today

If your youngster wants to do something today to help preserve some of the environment’s most fragile ecosystems, SaveNature.org is a great place to start. The organization really lives up to its title, providing free educational resources, a list of … Continue reading

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Small steps to a cooler earth: Cool The Earth inspires kids and their families with simple changes

“If anyone can inspire their parents to make change, it’s their children,” says Carleen Cullen. That’s the idea she embraced when she co-founded the environmental non-profit Cool the Earth. The program is organized through schools, where small individual actions can … Continue reading

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Action for Nature inspires young people to do amazing things

We love groups that think the best hope for our planet’s future is reaching  out to young people.  The youth environmental organization Action for Nature is one such group. In fact, each year they celebrate young “Eco-Heroes” in order to … Continue reading

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Art, children and the environment: This summer’s World Children’s Festival will inspire environmental stewardship through art

This June, children, art and nature will all take center stage in Washington D.C., at the national mall. Young artists, their parents and their teachers will arrive via cars, planes, and trains. They’ll come from across the United States and … Continue reading

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