Cool Kids
This section is all about one thing: kids!
This is where we report on what cool kids like you have been up to, all over the world.
Whether you’ve been helping with animal conservation, been on an exciting trip, written a poem or painted a picture – we want to hear about it!
And that’s not all, you’ll also find inspiring stories about cool kids across the globe.
Got something to shout about, gang? Be sure to send us your reports, below!
COOL STUFF
How to make planet-friendly ice lollies
Cool off with this icy, tasty treat…
10 tips to reduce plastic pollution
Find out what you can do to reduce your plastic waste…
Greta Thunberg facts!
Discover how a young eco-activist from Sweden inspired a global movement…
Meet Earthshot prize finalist, Vinisha!
She’s determined to clean up India’s air pollution…
THE TRAVELLING BOOKSHOP
Mim and the Baffling Bully
Rayer’s quest for clean beaches!
This young eco-hero is fighting to save our beaches from plastic pollution…
Watch the Race Against Climate Change LIVE!
Hear from some awesome experts on how we can beat the climate crisis…
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Greta Thunberg facts!
Discover how a young eco-activist from Sweden inspired a global movement…
Meredith’s mission to save our seas!
This little girl has started a petition asking McDonald’s to reduce their plastic waste…
Frankie’s fight to save rhinos!
The six-year-old has planned a project to help protect the world’s rarest rhinos…
NG KiDS’ Junior Adventures Blog
Pepeijn and Romeq are living life on the road, exploring the world one country at a time!
School Strike for Climate!
Young people are taking to the streets to demand urgent action on climate change. Here’s how you can get involved…
Lilly’s plastic clean-up mission!
This young environmentalist is making a difference for wildlife…
Check out our awesome photography tips!
Top tips on how to take the perfect picture
Evanna Lynch World Elephant Day interview!
Nat Geo Kids chats to Harry Potter star and STAE ambassador Evanna Lynch…
Addy’s mission to save gorillas!
Meet the 11-year-old girl raising awareness for great apes…
Plastic in the ocean
Discover the facts and figures on how plastic pollution is harming our magnificent marline life…
Earth Day!
Join the mission to protect our beautiful planet and the amazing animals that call it home…
Meet the Editor of National Geographic Kids Magazine!
Joan-Maree Hargreaves tells us what goes into making your favourite magazine…
10 tips to reduce plastic pollution
Find out what you can do to reduce your plastic waste…
How to make paper straws
Find out how to make fun, planet-friendly straws from paper…
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Meet Gregory and the Grimbockle!
Underneath Gregory’s nose lives a creature called the Grimbockle…
Global Story Club: The Midnight Owl
What happens when an owl catches sight of a slithering snake…
Global Story Club: The Dragon
What happens when you encounter a dragon…
Global Story Club: The Giant Worm
A unicorn, a bear and a giant worm!
Plastic-free presents you can make at home!
Get creative with these fab, eco-friendly gift ideas…
Global Story Club: Pizza
What happens when someone orders pizza…
How to make planet-friendly ice lollies
Cool off with this icy, tasty treat…
How to make a plastic-free cutlery holder
Discover how to make a groovy cutlery holder for your reusable utensils…
Your guide to plastic-free snacking!
Check out our tasty plastic-free snack guide…
Global Story Club: The Music Box
What happens when you turn the music box three times…
