Eight activities to get kids talking about the environment
Whether you want to dive into nature, journey into the future or forage for your own feast, Rosy Edwards finds family-focused activities in the capital that are sure to spark questions about the world around us
Image taken from thecrystal.org
Look into the future at The Crystal
Not only is The Crystal the world?s most sustainable events venue, its permanent exhibition explores the future of our cities in a fun and child-friendly way. There are touch-screens and exhibits, films and animations, and immersive experiments where children can learn about sustainable building and our role in protecting the planet for future generations. Even the journey is eco-friendly: jump on the Emirates Air Line cable car to get there.
Where: Royal Victoria Docks, Siemens Brothers Way, London E16 1GB
How much: Free for children under 18, £8 standard adult entry, £5 with concessions
thecrystal.org
Eat well at Wahaca
This family-friendly favourite has serious eco-credentials. All its fish is sustainable, vegetables are grown as close to London as possible and every restaurant converts its waste food into biogas and liquid fertilizer. In fact, the entire business is carbon neutral. This has to be one of the tastiest ways to celebrate the planet!
Where: Various across London
How much: £5.25 for the Kids menu
wahaca.co.uk
The fire station at Kidzania
Go green at Kidzania
It might surprise you, but the role-play village features a Fashion Recycling Factory where little ones can learn the valu...
Source:
littlelondonmagazine
URL:
http://www.littlelondonmagazine.co.uk/
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