The natural world has something to offer everyone. By encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds to access nature, we create stronger societies. By using nature as a life-long classroom we create greater respect for our planet. Learn more here about the ways we can encourage participation in nature-based activities for everyone.

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  John Hardy: My green school dream

  TED takes you on a tour of the extraordinary Green School in Bali, where kids learn how to build, garden, create - and pass exams - in open air, bamboo classrooms.

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• Kids Teaching Kids

  A school-based education model from Australia is inspiring young people to learn about and care for the environment.

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• Park stewards of the future

  By providing school students with hands-on experience of the natural world, a Parks Canada program is encouraging youth to be active ambassadors of national parks.

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• Richard Louv on HPHP

  Author and advocate for connecting children with nature, Richard Louv, speaks about the importance of Healthy Parks Healthy People.

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• Greening Canada’s schools 

  Environmental charity Evergreen runs an award winning program aimed at bringing nature into the classroom. 

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