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🌱 One tree. Two children. Twenty years of growing hope. The ChariTree Foundation is celebrating 20 years by supporting climate education in Malawi and the planting of 20,000 trees. WATCH: www.tiktok.com/@akjones_wri... #ClimateAction #nonprofitimpact #EnvironmentalEducation #KidsForClimate #Hope

“The only force more powerful than the pull of the screen is the pull of nature.” — Children's Author Andrea Koehle Jones My latest EcoParent article explores how families can help kids reconnect with nature in an age of endless screens. 🔗 www.ecoparent.ca/eco-parentin... #ScreenFree #Parenting

🐾📚 Ned would LOVE to be in your classroom this year! Don't Let Ned Plant a Tree THERE! is perfect for: 📚 Classroom libraries 🍎 Back-to-school read-alouds 🌎 STEM and environmental education 🌿 Earth Day and nature units Get your copy: lnkd.in/gW9EGpjF #BackToSchool #ChildrensBooks #ForestofReading

🚜 #FarmLife between Honeywood and Creemore, Ontario. I had never seen this photo until today! #OutdoorLearning #SummerReading #ForestOfReading #ReadCanadian #PictureBooks #CanKidLit #Momtalk #KidLit #PictureBook #Booksky #ChildrensBooks #KidLit #Teachers #Parents #CanKidLit

Do your kids have the Tree Planting Zoomies? Don't Let Ned Plant a Tree THERE! is a fun #SummerCamp read that inspires teamwork, laughter, and caring for nature. 🌳 www.amazon.ca/Dont-Let-Pla... #CCamping #ForestOfReading #ChildrensBooks #SummerReading #Momtok @canadiancamps.bsky.social #CanKidLit

Can you help Ned on his journey to becoming a great tree planter? www.amazon.ca/Dont-Let-Pla... #SummerReading #ForestOfReading #ReadCanadian #PictureBooks #CanKidLit #Momtalk #KidLit #PictureBook #Booksky #ChildrensBooks #KidLit #Teachers #Parents

✨ Books That Feel Like Childhood Magic ✨ Thank you so much, Jessica l Kids Books l SLP, for including Don’t Let Ned Plant a Tree There! in your list of books that feel like childhood magic. 📚💕✨ #ReadAlouds #PictureBooks #KidsBooks #SLPApproved #CanadianChildrensBooks #ForestOfReading #KidsLit

🌱 From the founder of The ChariTree Foundation comes a new picture book about nature, teamwork, and making a difference. 𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙇𝙚𝙩 𝙉𝙚𝙙 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙀! is now available. Read more: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/dont-le... #KidLit #PictureBooks #BookLaunch #ForestofReading #childrensbooks

🌳 In honour of EARTH DAY, today, here’s a sneak peek at our next children's book ... 🌍 Don’t Let Ned Plant a Tree THERE! This one is for all the environmentalist parents and earth-loving kiddos. @andreakoehlejones.com @pencilempire.bsky.social #EarthDay #childrensbooks

The ChariTree Foundation is encouraged by a major step toward federal protection for the Great Bear Sea along British Columbia’s Central Coast: www.charitree-foundation.org/.../great-be... #GreatBearSea #OceanConservation #MarineProtection #Biodiversity

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗨𝗡 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 Read the full statement: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/the-cha... #ClimateJustice #ClimateAction #ClimateICJAO #UNGA #UNGAResolution #ClimateAccountability #EnvironmentalJustice #UN

Happy 100th #DavidAttenborough! Susan and her father David Attenborough covering with sulphur-crested cockatoo Georgie.PA www.the-independent.com/arts-enterta... #DavidAttenborough100 #Attenborough100 🦍🎂

Today, my daughter adopted a tiny kitten and named him Sir David Attenborough — “Attie” for short. She had no idea I was writing a tribute today: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/david-a... #DavidAttenborough #Attenborough100 #AttieAttenborough #AttieAttenborough #SirDavidCattenborough

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐟 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠? 🌱 20 years of growing hope started with one tree planted by two little children. Watch video: www.tiktok.com/@akjones_wri... #EarthDay

Canada’s ChariTree Foundation marks 20 years this Earth Day—supporting children’s climate education and launching a new project in Malawi 🌱 www.charitree-foundation.org/news/on-eart... #ClimateAction #EarthDay #cdnpoli #Canada #EarthDayNews

Every child has a wish for the world… 💚🌳🌍 The Wish Trees: How Planting Trees Can Help Make the World a Better Place by Andrea Koehle Jones • illustrated by Alicia Padrón 🔗 www.amazon.ca/Wish-Trees-P... #EarthDay #PlantATree #environmentaleducation #ChildrensBooks #teachers #BookTok

Lost Again Beneath the Trees 🌲 Working toward this finding its place in film + tv… open.spotify.com/track/7rUGGt... #originalmusic #songwriter #musicforfilm

“the things we do the things we don’t… they just cut you down” from Lost Again Beneath the Trees 🌲 open.spotify.com/track/7rUGGt... #originalmusic #musicforfilm #songwriter

Lost Again Beneath the Trees is an atmospheric piano-driven indie-folk song exploring heartbreak, grief, and ecological loss. One-stop cleared for film & TV. Vocal + instrumental available. andreakoehlejones.hearnow.com/lost-again-b... #IndieFolk #SingerSongwriter #ClimateGrief #MusicForFilm #trees

Supporting outdoor classrooms and tree-planting education for children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with Fresh & Green Academy. The ChariTree Foundation is celebrating 20 years of advancing climate literacy, stewardship, and hope. #ClimateEducation #GlobalEducation #Sustainability #WEF26

Grateful to be involved with the @UNICEF #LeadingMinds Climate Education Fellowship and to learn from young climate leaders shaping the future of #ClimateEducation. As a child who collected coins for UNICEF and imagined working in service of children, this feels like a #FullCircleMoment.

Good news! Due to high interest, the deadline for the @UNICEF #LeadingMinds Fellowship on Climate Education is extended to 6 Jan 2026 🌍 Join this 18-month journey to reimagine climate education. Apply: www.unicef.org/innocenti/le... #YouthForClimate #ClimateAction #ClimateEducation #YouthLeadership

Are you leading a climate education initiative and creating change? 🌍 UNICEF is selecting up to 12 young climate leaders advancing climate education worldwide. Apply for the #LeadingMinds Climate Education Fellowship by 31 December www.unicef.org/innocenti/le... #YouthForClimate #ClimateAction

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Don't Let Ned Plant a Tree THERE! A laugh-out-loud, picture book about a wildly enthusiastic puppy with big tree-planting dreams by The ChariTree Foundation's founder. A New Book Deal Grows Here. 💚 #BookDeal #KidLit #PictureBookCommunity #WritingCommunity #ClimateLit #ReadAloud #ChildrensBooks

#BookDeal Don't Let Ned Plant a Tree THERE! A laugh-out-loud, interactive picture book about a wildly enthusiastic puppy with big tree-planting dreams! andreakoehlejones.com #KidLit #BookTok #KidLitDebut #ChildrensBooks Special thanks to @aprilberrybooks.bsky.social + @briangehrlein.bsky.social.

Huge thanks to Principal Kelly Pevie for sharing photos from Jakeman All Grades’ tree planting event in Gros Morne National Park—launched with a reading of The Wish Trees book! 🌱🌲 Supported by Parks Canada & The ChariTree Foundation. #OutdoorLearning #childrensbooks

“It’s alarming and heartbreaking that forests nearly vanished from the core Amazon COP30 deal, especially when children will face the worst impacts of ecosystem loss." - The ChariTree Foundation STATEMENT: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/can-rac... #cop30

The impacts of #ClimateChange affect every child on Earth — increasing their health risks and jeopardizing their futures. As #COP30 kicks off this week, here's a look at how UNICEF is expanding climate education programs to ensure today's youth become tomorrow's environmental leaders and champions:

CONGRATULATIONS & Happy #BookLaunch Day for This Is Not a Sleepy Bear Book! I had a blast being part of the Advanced Reader Team. My #BookReview: andreakoehlejones.com/2025/11/10/b... #ThisIsNotASleepyBearBook @briangehrlein.bsky.social #kidlit #bookpublishing #parents #teachers #library

GROWING FUTURES: From Newfoundland & Labrador to British Columbia and the Yukon, The ChariTree Foundation is taking learning outdoors — empowering thousands of children through its Outdoor Classroom Program: www.charitree-foundation.org #OutdoorLearning #EnvironmentalEducation #COP30

Tried to hibernate. Failed. THIS IS NOT A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK launches TOMORROW! Set three alarms just in case... This is no time to sleep! ⏰⏰⏰ Huge shoutout to my super-talented editor, @briangehrlein.bsky.social andreakoehlejones.com/2025/11/10/b... #ThisIsNotASleepyBearBook #pb #BookLaunch

Let’s get kids learning outside! Canadian schools + camps can now apply for a $5,000 Outdoor Classroom Grant from The ChariTree Foundation: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/apply-f... #OutdoorClassroom #Education #COP30

“Honoured to serve with the #UNICEF Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education. UNICEF’s legacy of protecting children makes it uniquely equipped to prepare and safeguard kids facing the #ClimateEmergency.” www.charitree-foundation.org/news/charitr... #EnvironmentalEducation #ChildRights

The ChariTree Foundation Joins Civil Society Call for Fair Climate Action at UN Summit: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/the-cha... #UNGA #COP30

Why Children Need Nature for Future Well-Being : www.ecoparent.ca/eco-parentin...

The Japanese city of Kanazawa is turning to youth-led firefly surveys to monitor the increase in biodiversity of the city. Discover how #GenerationRestoration projects around the world are helping cities and towns to value, restore, and protect urban ecosystems: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...

ChariTree Foundation Applauds Canadian Scientists for Solving the Sea Star Die-Off Mystery: www.charitree-foundation.org/news/charitr... #SeaStarRecovery, #OceanBiodiversity, #OceanEducation, #CanadianScience, #UBC, #HakaiInstitute, #COP16,#TheGuardian #GuardianEnvironment, #EnvironmentNews

Camp Tree Planting Grant REOPENED! The ChariTree Foundation’s 2025 #TreePlanting & #EnvironmentalEducation Grant is now OPEN for Canadian Camping Association #SummerCamps! 🌳 $1,000 grants 💚 Help campers plant varied tree species & explore biodiversity 🔗 www.charitree-foundation.org/news/apply-t...

Trillions of microplastics pollute our sea, are ingested by marine life and end up in the food we eat and our bodies. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let’s break the cycle and #BeatPlasticPollution: www.worldenvironmentday.global

“If we destroy oceans, we steal our children’s future,” said Andrea Koehle Jones. “Protecting marine ecosystems is a promise we owe every child.” The #UNOceanConference has ended, but the ocean is still calling. If there's any doubt that urgent action is needed, watch Ocean with #DavidAttenborough.

#UNOceanConference Ends with Rising Support for Ocean Protection—and a Deeper Call for Action. "Protecting marine ecosystems isn’t a choice—it’s a promise we must keep to every child." - Andrea Koehle Jones www.charitree-foundation.org/news/save-th... #highseastreaty #marineplastics #UNOC3 #Ocean