Top 10 books about nature & wildlife for kids
Check out our list of ten brilliant nature-themed books for children, all sorted by recommended reading age for ease of browsing!
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What is a Nature Hero?
This COP28 season, we want to celebrate those on the ground who are doing their part in fighting the climate and nature crises.
These Nature Heroes, those individuals or groups based in Kent who are taking action for nature, are also inspiring those around them to make an impact.
Over the next few weeks, we'll be introducing you to a range of Nature Heroes across Kent, from our very own Kent Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers to wildlife champions we work with across the county.
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Enhancing Education: GCSE and A-level Fieldwork with Kent Wildlife Trust's Wilder Blean Project
Education Manager Tom White explores how teachers can advance their students' education through outdoor exploration, and the resources we provide for GCSE and A-level fieldwork related to one…
What to expect on a school day out with Kent Wildlife Trust
Has your school booked onto a school visit with us? Read this blog to get a sneak peek of what nature-based fun and learning is in store for you!
Goat Lees Primary School: Making a difference for nature
Right, break time's over. Come on, you lot. Time to go back to school. One particular school, in fact – Goat Lees Primary School, which is in Kennington, near Ashford in Kent.
How the University of Kent reduces its impact on the environment
Rob Smith joins Emily Mason, Sustainability Coordinator at the University of Kent on a tour of their Canterbury campus to see how the University is reducing its impact. Join them on the Talk on…
Nature Heroes - Schools
Schools across Kent are doing their bit to take action for nature and inspiring others to do the same. Meet Northfleet Technology College, Wellesley Haddon Dene school and more!
Author's Adventure: Developing the story of a Wilder Blean through the eyes of young storytellers
Author Alice Hemming tells of her time at a local primary school, engaging the imaginations of young children to inspire the Wilder Blean story book.
Rewild your school this spring
Spring is the perfect time to rewild your school and create a more sustainable and biodiverse campus.
Rhyming in the Woods
Following a generous grant from the Cobtree Charity Trust, children at St Peters C of E Primary School in Aylesford took part in a series of poetry workshops. Their poems have been used to create…
Rodmersham Primary Are Rock Stars!
Our Education Team talks about the first school visit of 2017 with Rodmersham Primary; identifying rocks and getting hands dirty in making their own soil!