Leave it Better Foundation was founded in 2009 with the conviction that youth are the key to healing our environment. Through hands-on activities, STEAM projects, gardening, and mindfulness exercises, we purpose to fill the void in our nation’s school system where environmental education is concerned. Our programs are designed to provide students with a space where they can master the art of being mindful towards themselves, each other, their communities and the world.

ABOUT LEAVE IT BETTER FOUNDATION

Leave it Better Foundation was founded in 2009 with the conviction that youth are the key to healing our environment. Through hands-on activities, STEAM projects, gardening, and mindfulness exercises, we purpose to fill the void in our nation’s school system where environmental education is concerned. Our programs are designed to provide students with a space where they can master the art of being mindful towards themselves, each other, their communities and the world.

ABOUT LEAVE IT BETTER FOUNDATION

LEAVE IT BETTER

Week 19: Propagation

19 - Humming Bee Breath

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MEDITATION

Soothe your mind with this week's breathing technique, where we will be connecting with the sounds and movements of our bodies.

POSITIVE NEWS

Nearly 600 experts have been working for almost a decade to find the best way to quantify the economic benefits that nature provides.

This week marked the culmination of their efforts with the Ecosystem Accounting framework being adopted as an international standard, which will help countries see the value in conserving nature

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Today, we're going to propagate lettuce.

You Will Need:

A Full Head of Lettuce
A Knife
A Small Jar
Access to water

Leave a comment below with your responses to the following questions: (1) why is it important to grow our own food? (2) what is something that you want to plant yourself?