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Whether you're passionate about protecting forests, championing human rights, or fighting climate change, organizing a school fundraiser is one of the best ways to make a real impact. Wondering where to start? Leor Newman from our fundraising team shares some of his top tips for school fundraisers to support social and environmental causes.... Continue Reading
Schools are the learning laboratory for tomorrow’s environmental leaders, and the ideal place to put sustainable lessons into action. Here are some accessible ideas from the Rainforest Alliance team for students and teachers to champion sustainability in schools.... Continue Reading
Environmental movies for kids are a fun and easy way to kickstart a child’s interest in the natural world. Whether you’re sitting down for a family movie night, seeking out nature documentaries for kids, or your child is in search of a new film to obsess over, this curated list from the Rainforest Alliance team will help pick your next watch.... Continue Reading
Do you love the idea of taking your kids camping, but get a bit anxious about how to make it work: Are they old enough? Will they sleep….will I sleep? We put these questions to our communications team’s very own Tina Lippstreu, who has been camping with her two young sons they were six months old. Here, Tina shares some of her tips to take the stress out of camping with young kids and enjoy the experience to its fullest.... Continue Reading
We believe that educating kids about nature—and inspiring them to act on its behalf—is more urgent now than ever before. Michael Gibbons, our director of creative and communications, shares why the Rainforest Alliance has created a free environmental curriculum to help teachers inspire and equip the next generation to protect our planet.... Continue Reading
The stories we consume lay the foundation of who we are: Stories about the power, diversity, and wonder of nature are a sure-fire way to inspire the next generation to treasure and nurture the world around them. Here our some of our favorite children's books about nature.... Continue Reading