While environmental factors can impact physical and mental health, as well as social development, they do not directly affect educational attainment.

Asthma, lead poisoning, and cancer are all health problems that can be caused or exacerbated by environmental factors in childhood.

Depression, anxiety, and PTSD are all mental health problems that can be caused or exacerbated by environmental factors in childhood.

Difficulty making friends, problems with behavior, and academic difficulties are all social development problems that can be caused or exacerbated by environmental factors in childhood.

Air pollution, water pollution, and lead exposure are all environmental factors that can negatively impact children's health and development.

Recycling, composting, and conserving water are all ways in which children can positively impact the environment.

Taking children on nature walks, reading them books about the environment, and encouraging them to participate in environmental activities are all ways in which adults can help children to learn about the environment.

Writing letters to their elected officials, participating in protests, and educating others about environmental issues are all ways in which children can advocate for the environment.

Providing opportunities for physical activity, reducing stress, and improving cognitive function are all ways in which the environment can positively impact children's health and development.

Causing physical health problems, causing mental health problems, and causing social development problems are all ways in which the environment can negatively impact children's health and development.

Increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses, increasing the risk of respiratory problems, and increasing the risk of food insecurity are all ways in which climate change can negatively impact children's health and development.

Climate change is generally considered to have negative impacts on children's health and development, and there is no evidence to suggest that it can have positive impacts.

Talking to children about climate change, helping them to develop coping mechanisms, and providing them with support and resources are all ways in which adults can help children to cope with the negative impacts of climate change.

Reducing their carbon footprint, educating others about climate change, and advocating for climate action are all ways in which children can help to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change.

Creating green spaces, providing opportunities for physical activity, and improving air quality are all ways in which the environment can be used to promote children's health and development.