You recycle your paper, plastics, glass, and electronics. You have adjusted the settings on your home appliances to maximize energy and water usage. You even have a solar panel garage door, which charges during the day and uses only renewable energy to operate. However, what about your little ones? Are you using green, eco-friendly products [...]
I am sure that you are constantly hearing about living a greener lifestyle and ways of implementing it into our homes and into our children. The best way you can encourage your children to becoming interested in a greener life is through example.
Do not just tell you children they must live a green lifestyle, but instead set a good example for them and explain the importance to them and everyone around them. Children are going to be more willing to try something new and different when they know the reasons behind it. However, if living green is something they’ve experienced since birth, they won’t know any other way.
Since school is starting up again, what a great time to bring back this post to learn how elementary school children feel about their walk to school and why they are encouraging others to stop driving with mom or dad and join in.
In this day and age, it is vital that we all do everything we can to change from our old habits to a concentration on going green. Nowhere is such a change more vital than in our school systems. Our children are the future, and if our planet is to have a future, it is [...]
We havve all heard that living green is something that should be started at home. However, it should be started at a very young age. If suddenly at the age of 12, you’re throwing all these “going green” ideas at your children, they’re not going to know what hit them. They’re also not going to be in the habit of living green. Here are some great and very easy tips on how to implement living green into your child’s life from their first day in your home.
Neglected Sky is an award winning youth animated (from fifth Annual Media That Matters Film Festival) Global Warming Interpretation by director John Cooney. The film traces the ordeals of a small black stripe as it tries to …
Most children yearn for the latest toys that they have seen advertised. However, some research may need to be done by the parents before they rush to buy. Although many manufacturers are working to produce eco-friendly toys, those that appear on the shelves may not be. Taking the time to research the materials and the techniques employed in the production of a toy will insure that the purchase parents make will be in the best interest of their children.
A new baby is one of life’s greatest blessings, and you want the best of everything for your new child. That should include his or her environment.
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