Make the most of the outdoors this summertime with fun, eco-friendly backyard activities.
30+ Resources to Help Teach Your Kids About Race and Racism
Eleanor at KIWI Magazine
For parents struggling to talk to their children about race and racism, we have put together a list of books, movies, and other media for all ages.
Composting With Kids
Christina Boyle Cush
Learn how to enrich the soil in your backyard garden by simply saving your food scraps. This organic matter will eventually decompose and return the nutrients to the earth in the form of microorganisms and minerals.
4 Books That Teach Kids About the Environment
Amanda McAnally
Here are four books to educate our children about environmentalism and inspire them to take the first step to combat climate change.
4 Books for Budding Feminists
Amanda McAnally
One of the biggest influences kids can have come from what they read. The discovery of one female-driven story has the power to positively impact any young girl. From historical figures to iconic fictional role models, here are four feminist books that will inspire girls—and women—to take on the world. Gloria’s Voice: The Story of Gloria Steinem―Feminist, Activist, Leader (People …
How to Create a Sensory Garden for Kids
Liz Schnabolk
A backyard sensory garden can offer a world of learning for your kids, especially when you make it fun for your whole family.
20 Videos to Help Kids Learn About Our Planet
In honor of Earth Day, we searched the Internet for videos to teach kids about science and nature in fun, engaging ways. Here, top KIWI picks from five of our favorite YouTube channels. AsapSCIENCE The clever, hand-drawn animations in this video series are sure to capture your child’s attention. Each episode explores an interesting question, offering simple but scientific answers. …