Educational Spotlight

Learning To Go Green

Environmental education reduces everyone's carbon footprint. Studies have shown that students educated on conservation techniques positivitely impact the behavior of their families - ultimately leading to an increase in environmentally beneficial behavior.

Environmental Programs

Regarding the environment, we can certainly think globally but act locally. Recycling, reducing and reusing are all important to our environment and help us limit our environmental footprint.
We're excited to introduce MORE environmentally focused field trips in 2010!


NOW AVAILABLE Everywhere!
Bing! Let's Go Green! An environmental field trip that's really GREEN!  It's a field trip that explores your own environment. 
Yes, you take a field trip.  Yes, it's hands-on.  Yes, it's FREE.  Yes, it meets curriculum and badge requirements.
But, you don't need a bus!  Sign up today for this new field trip experience from FTF.
Recommended for grades Pre-K-8.  Click here for more information on this exciting new experience!


The Great Green Adventure at Orscheln Farm & Home
The Great Green Adventure introduces children to the impact the three R's have on our food production.  Taking place at Orscheln Farm & Home stores throughout the Midwest, it's a must for hands-on environmental lessons related to farm life.