Activities children can do from home
Babies & toddlers
Sensory Play Activities [link}
More Nature-based ideas [link]
Animal games [link]
Early elementary (K-2)
Container Gardens for Kids [link]
Kids’ Guide to Portland Birds [link]
Tree-mendous Trees curriculum [link]
Middle schoolers
Join the Oregon Bee Atlas [link]
Nature Conservancy’s Virtual Field Trips [link]
Conduct a household waste audit [link]
Preschoolers
Nature Play Through the Seasons [link]
A Parent’s Guide to Nature Play [link]
Animal Craft Ideas [link]
Older elementary (grades 3-5)
Discover who’s living near your home - iNaturalist [link]
Enrich nearby wildlife habitat [link]
Join Bumblebee Watch [link]
High schoolers & young adults
Backyard Habitat Certification Program [link]
Zinn Education Project, Climate Justice [link]
Conduct a Home Energy Audit [link]
Join our Climate Defender Kids Club!
Kids of all ages are welcome to participate in our growing community! We provide a fun program of activities, learning, and action. Formerly, Climate Defender Kids operated as our childcare program during in-person General Meetings; In August we moved online with a four-week program.