Many of the green initiatives your student, teachers and schools are enthusiastic about, you can initiate at home:

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​​✅NPR's kid's guide to climate change (plus a printable comic)

✅ School Supplies

✅ No Idling Poster you can share  SMART Event Guide recommendations

✅ 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

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There are numerous other actions your families can do both in state and nationwide as well as right here in Wellesley

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✅ 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