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Featured of Kids Environmental DIY Make a Pizza-Box Solar Oven

The nice folks at GrowNYC, formerly the Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC), have implemented a city-schools program to train students in initiating renewable forms of energy in…

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Here Is Why Sitting Too Long Can Be Dangerous for Your Child

We hear all the time that sitting is bad for our health—sedentary lifestyles have been linked with type 2 diabetes, some types of cancer, and even premature death. But a…

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Teaching Kids About the Earth: Resources for Parents

Teaching kids to appreciate the environment is important to their happiness and to humanity’s survival. And it all starts with parents modeling responsible stewardship of the Earth by making a…

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Simple Nature Crafts for Kids—or Anyone

Would you believe me if I told you that there is an eco-friendly and renewable craft store in your very own neighborhood? Yes, yours. I’d like to invite you to…

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Nature Tables: Bringing the Seasons Home

Much like an altar, a nature table is a special place you keep in your home with symbols of the season going on around you outside. It’s something to reflect…

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How to Make Your Child a Better Athlete, Focusing on Fun – Not Winning – Boosts Kids’ Sports Performances

Parents everywhere want to know how to make their kids better athletes. The answer? Sit down and shut up, experts say. Ah, the sounds of summer: The crack of the…

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