education / schools / kids

Somerset - educational programmes based on National Curriculum for KS1, 2, 3 & 4, at a former landfill site

day and residential field trips - S Bucks

school program which educates kids and their families about climate change with actions to reduce their carbon footprint

list of local resource centres around the UK dealing with environment, peace, social justice

lots of articles about kids and the environment

US site; a resource for teachers - a wealth of information and links on environmental education on the internet

information and activities for kids - growing and using herbs

large online resource network for teachers and pupils in the UK - especially development and climate change

promoting real democracy from an early age in schools - UK network

organisation promoting eco-design of school buildings and land

solar workshops for kids, teachers and parents

resources and inspiration for sustainable development education

wind power educational resource

Fair Trade / organic cotton school uniforms

recycled party bags with Fair Trade stuff inside

hand-made wooden playground equipment

advice on how to set up a 'walking bus' to school

high-visibility clothing for kids walking to and from school

Sustrans' aim is to create a safe walking, cycling or public transport route to school for every child in the UK

promoting the benefits of children walking to school instead of the school run