Green & Healthy Projects | Activities for Kids | EEK! Wisconsin

Kids and adults alike people can engage in projects that make our communities greener, healthier places. Here are a few ideas to get started.

Cardboard with recycle symbol and the words Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

7 Steps to Shrink Your Trash

No single step can solve our waste disposal problems.

kids running in a park in summer

ConnectThink about your day yesterday.

Crushed plastic bottles arranged into recycle symbol

Bring the Bottle or Can Home!

You and the other residents of Wisconsin are doing a great job recycling at home.

Car in water

You might be wondering how a car pollutes lakes and rivers.

diverse group of people

Community Engagement

ConnectCommunity engagement is a criti

Pollution running out of pipe into lake

Follow the Path to Cleaner Water

You, yes YOU, can help keep our lakes and rivers clean.

Recycling seperated into different catagories

Here's how you can help the environment by reducing waste

Take small portions of food and go back for "seconds" if you are still hungry.

Worms in soil

How to be a vermiculturist

Vermiculture - A four-syllable word for the care and feeding of your worms.

Light bulb

Light Pollution?

Have you lost it? Your view of the nighttime sky that is.

Teenage girl sorting plastic bottles

Our Earth - What a Waste?

Recycling -- It's Working

Vegetables and soil in a compost bag

Recipes for Composting

Easy ways to start composting!

Recycle symbol and recyclable objects

Recycling and Beyond Story - Closing the Loop

A story about what happens when you recycle!

white keyboard with teal keys that have different forms of transportation

ConnectHow do you get from place to pl

Woman wrapping a holiday gift

Trash to Treasures for the Holidays

You can help the environment this holiday season by thinking of ways to use less energy and create less waste.

Worms in soil

Vermicomposting - using worms to compost food waste

Worms: They're hungry for work!

kids putting items in recycling bin outside a house

Waste Minimization

ConnectWhere does

Water dripping out of the tap.

Water Facts and Conservation Tips

You can help conserve our water resources.

Silhouette of man and child hikers give each other a high five near the tent at dawn

Wild About Camping

If you see a wild animal, be sure to leave it alone.

Yard with piles of just mowed grass

These tips will keep your lawn and garden growing and keep pollutants out of lakes and streams.