Families
Many of the green initiatives your student, teachers and schools are enthusiastic about, you can initiate at home:
Sustainable Wellesley has a series of three checklists, one is for children in particular, to help families
There are numerous other actions your families can do both in state and nationwide as well as right here in Wellesley:
- NPR's kid's guide to climate change (plus a printable comic)
- School Supplies
- No Idling Poster you can share
- No Idling Tent Card for your car in line
- End of School Year Locker Clean Out
- Book list
Sustainable Wellesley has a series of three checklists, one is for children in particular, to help families
- reduce your environmental impact in the home and outside,
- save you money,
- increase your understanding,
- grow your voice for sustainability.
There are numerous other actions your families can do both in state and nationwide as well as right here in Wellesley:
- Plant milkweed for the monarch butterfly
- Add your home to the solar and/or pledge to go pesticide free at home [need to build these pages - dont know how]
- Go to local climate talks/events
- Encourage your family to bike, walk, carpool to school and other events.
- Receive updates on events, opportunities and initiatives from Sustainable Wellesley’s monthly newsletter
- Donate to Wellesley Green Schools or Sustainable Wellesley
- Educate and empower your family with some tips