For Kids
ENVIRONMENT
Helpful Websites
Chicago Center for Green Technology »Learn about the different aspects of green technology, some facts about the environment and ways to cost-effectively improve your impact on the environment at the City’s Center for Green Technology.
Earth Island Institute's New Leaders Initiative »
Discover how you can get involved, get support and become a young environmental leader.
EcoKids »
This Canadian site includes games and activities to help you learn about the environment and how you impact the Earth.
EPA Students for the Environment »
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Kids Club includes everything from science experiments to coloring books for all ages. Join the club and get access to the “Members Only” club house!
Garfield Park Conservatory »
Plan a visit to one of the nation’s largest conservatories, including the new Sugar from the Sun exhibit and the Elizabeth Morse Genius Children’s Garden, and it’s all FREE!
Kids Be Green »
Take the “3R’s Most Extreme Challenge”, visit Vermi the Worm and get some tips on composting at this fun, interactive site sponsored by the Integrated Waste Management Board.
Living in the Greenhouse »
Explore what affects the climate of the greenhouse we live in -- planet Earth.
Pew Center Global Warming Kids Page »
Learn the basics of global warming and climate change and what you can do to help.
Time for Kids: Environment Mini-Site »
Articles the feature advice for being Earth friendly and how you can effect climate change.