Living with climate change demands a type of courage that extends far beyond the ability to endure extreme weather. This robust courage can be cultivated.
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Intergenerational Community – an essential ingredient
The different generations each have something important to contribute in addressing the climate crisis. And when they come together in the right way, the sum is greater than the parts.
Challenge and possibility in teaching about climate change – beyond the science
Effective teaching about climate change extends far beyond science. And we must support teachers in this critical work.
Adventures big and small
A few of our favorite adventures for time outdoors as a family.
Climate Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and depression about the climate crisis are rationale reactions. Therapists from around the globe have tips for how to stay engaged and mentally sound.
Humane Education – educating solutionaries
An education modality to prepare empowered, insightful and kind solution-makers focused systemic change for the most good.
Questioning “parenting”
Is “parenting” as we have come to understand it really that good of an idea? Alison Gopnik’s work turns to human development and evolutionary biology to examine how parents actually impact children. Her findings are hugely relevant to our approach as parents (or any type of caregiver) in a time of climate change.
Place-based Education
An education modality rooted in learning and action in the community, with the goal of raising empowered, engaged citizens.
Curriculum Resources
For teaching and learning (in school and out) about climate change.
Young people positively shaping communities
2018 and 2019 were big years for the community where I live. First, a group of middle-school girls inspired all […]
Generation on the Edge 