by Lucy Legan | Jan 17, 2022 | Conscious Green Mama, Ethics, health, Permaculture, Sustainable Living, Waste Free Living
Eco-anxiety is an emerging condition. Named in 2011, the American Psychological Association recently described it as the dread and helplessness that come with “watching the slow and seemingly irrevocable impacts of climate change unfold, and worrying about the future...
by Lucy Legan | Jan 3, 2022 | Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Land Art, Permaculture, upcycling
I love upcycling! It saves me money, and I reduce the number of things that go into landfills. I avoid excessive rubbish, and essentially, I won’t consume raw materials that are costing the earth. Converting waste into funky garden pots “Did you know...
by Lucy Legan | Dec 8, 2021 | Ethics, Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
The challenge of creating green spaces for people to escape into what separates them from the outside world and connects them with their inner self is one that the Planet Schooling Team embraces. There is an immeasurable amount of fantasy, curiosity, and desire of...
by Lucy Legan | May 23, 2019 | Ethics, Kids Gardening, Natural Building, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
We are bombarded by signals of distress of toxic wastes, famines and expiring species, of wars and climate change from news reports. Yet, never have so many systems vital to the earth’s habitability been out of equilibrium simultaneously. So why not awaken to the...
by Lucy Legan | Aug 25, 2015 | Ethics, Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Children are naturally born with a sense of wonder. When left alone, many children often explore the world with all their senses. They may experiment with eating mud pies, shove their noses into flowers or try to catch ants and other bugs. Many children will...