eccouncil: Going Green in Child Development Settings

Going Green in Child Development Settings

Author:		Hortensia Romero
Posted:		1/8/2010; 9:25:51 AM
Topic:		Going Green in Child Development Settings
Msg #:		109 (top msg in thread)
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Going Green: There is so much talk about it but how do we achieve it? Especially in a child development setting! Below are links to just a few resources with tips on how you can gradually create a more environmentally friendly setting for both the children and the environment!

PLEASE NOTE: The links below are just a sample of the information available - the Early Childhood Council of Kern does not endorse any individual program/organization.

Deconstructing Green

Go Green Rating Scale for Early Childhood Settings

http://www.redleafpress.org/productdetails.cfm?PC=1557

Smart Plastics Guide: Healthier Food Uses of Plastics

http://www.healthobservatory.org/library.cfm?refid=102202

Green Clean Schools

http://www.healthyschoolscampaign.org/programs/gcs/

Children's Learning Environments eNewsletter

http://www.whitehutchinson.com/subscribe/learnenews/

Green Care For Children

http://www.greencareforchildren.org/greencareforchildren_home

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