Growing Sustainable Together: Practical Resources for Raising Kind, Engaged, Resilient Children

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Tips, tools, advice, and activities for raising eco-friendly kids while nurturing compassion, resilience, and community engagement.
Drawing from cutting-edge social-science research, parent interviews, and experiential wisdom, science writer and parenting blogger Shannon Brescher Shea shows how green living and great parenting go hand in hand to teach kids kindness, compassion, resilience, and grit–all while giving them the lifelong tools they need to be successful, engaged, and independent.
Growing Sustainable Together is packed with easy tips, expert parenting advice, and practical hands-on activities for the toddler years up through the early teens. The enriching activities, resource guides, and recommended book lists in each chapter distill core sustainablility knowledge, like:
Understanding energy efficiency and renewablesInstilling anti-waste and anti-consumerist valuesLearning where our food comes fromDeveloping a lifelong love for environmental activism, volunteering, and community engagement
The book concludes with a practical appendix that gives talking points for engaging teachers, school systems, and fellow parents in eco-friendly activities.
Listening Length ‏ : ‎ 8 hours
Author ‏ : ‎ Shannon Brescher Shea
Narrator ‏ : ‎ Raechel Wong
Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 18, 2020
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Publisher ‏ : ‎ North Atlantic Books
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B088C2YHCS
Version ‏ : ‎ Unabridged
Program Type ‏ : ‎ Audiobook
Best Sellers Rank: #281,643 in Audible Books & Originals (See Top 100 in Audible Books & Originals) #204 in Sustainable & Green Living #1,767 in Sustainable Living #4,202 in Parenting & Families (Audible Books & Originals)
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