Google STEM lab creates opportunities for underprivileged youth
Located in the heart of Oakland, California, Code Next is an after-school STEM lab for teens. Designed by architect...
A preschool that boosts learning through play in nature
Nature education is a form of pedagogy that is currently gaining speed, especially given the lack of outdoor stimuli...
Children help LEGO write handbook on saving planet for COP26
In a brilliant marketing move consistent with listening to its customers, LEGO has issued a handbook to save...
Study finds more microplastic in baby poop than in adult
In a recent study published in the American Chemical Society's Environmental Science and Technology Letters,...
Buřinka designs world’s first 3D-printed parkour playground
Building Society Stavební spořitelna Česká spořitelna (Buřinka), the Czech Republic-based organization...
'Climate shocks' threaten over half of Earth's children
As every day brings us new stories of climate-related horror, there's never been a better time to be old. Because...
Osokoa produces fun, playful organic children's clothing
The year 2020 stands out as the year of the pandemic, and inasmuch, many people took advantage of opportunities...
Mattel reveals new Barbie made from recycled ocean-bound plastic
A new collection from toy company Mattel is using Barbie to engage children in supporting a greener future. The...
Oyasai Crayons are a plant-based coloring option made from food waste
There is an astonishing environmental impact from everyday items, such as basic school supplies. In an effort to...
Eco-friendly holiday gifts for babies and kids
The holiday season is just around the corner. Gift-giving adds to the joyous celebrations, and with children, the...
Biodegradable children’s shoes come with expiration date
Recent industrial design graduate Shahar Asor is knitting biodegradable children’s shoes out of a sustainable...
Climate change is adversely affecting children’s health worldwide
Today’s children are facing climate crisis-related health issues, warns The Lancet’s Countdown on Health and...
High levels of plastic byproducts discovered in children, study finds
A "human biomonitoring" study, jointly conducted by the German Environment Ministry and the Robert Koch Institute,...
Improving air quality in Europe could reduce asthma cases for children
Asthma among children — close to 67,000 new cases — is hitting home in 18 European countries because of small...
Crayola Colorcycle initiative offers free recycling for markers used in K-12 classrooms
In the blur of school activity, students read, write, calculate and doodle. With that vision in mind, no company...
