Category Archives: environmental education

7 Tips to Live a Healthy Long Life

1. Introduce regular exercise into your life. While most people lead quite busy lives, the benefits of exercise usually present themselves in all areas of your life. Gradually introducing exercise will lead to longer patterns of fitness rather than adopting a harsh workout regime each New Year’s. A simple way to start is walking. Studies [...]

Virtual Environmental Education and Team Building

Surfing the Internet I discovered something new the other evening: “virtual environmental education and team building”. Apparently you can catch some pretty wild rides and achieve some serious bonding without leaving your couch! Unfortunately, my old buddy John McKinstry never got to see it, the Internet that is. He had to settle for the real [...]

Environmental Kids Activities

Kids living in urban centers, or even suburbs, are often disconnected from nature. There are several fun activities you can do with kids while you reconnect with nature and our environment. Here are a few of my favourite environmental education activities for kids: Adopt a Tree While taking a walk or hiking, have your child [...]