Future Cities Family Workshop
This week’s free family workshop at the Queens Museum of Art offers a hands-on city building experience for children 5 through 12.
Apply for a Summer Play Street in Your Community
(Image via Transportation Alternatives) Summer Play Streets are community organized times when local streets are officially closed to traffic and open for youth to play…
Watch and learn about seine fishing in Brooklyn Bridge Park – Sept 25
Watch scientists use a 20-foot seine net to catch and release fish and other remarkable East River creatures. Participate in a site-specific scavenger hunt and play a game of Finding Niches in between hauls.
The Failure of Environmental Education – Book Review
The Failure of Environmental Education – Book review by Grist.com http://www.grist.org/list/2011-08-30-teaching-kids-to-love-nature-and-buy-less-stuff
Teenager inspired by nature may have just improved solar power tech
Teen Taps Into Power of Fibonacci to Harness the Sun After a hike in the Catskill Mountains last winter, 13-year-old Aidan Dwyer noticed the patterns…
Bored and under 18? Check out NYC’s guide to youth oriented activities in the city.
The New York City Youth Guide to Summer Fun 2011 Published annually by DYCD, The New York City Youth Guide to Summer Fun is a…