Green Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids: Fun and Eco-Friendly Options
Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes the excitement of choosing costumes for kids. But as parents, we know that while the spooky season is fun, it can also bring with it a lot of waste—especially when it comes to costumes that are worn only once and then discarded.
10 Green Living Tips for World Habitat Day
World Habitat Day is a great opportunity to teach our children about protecting our planet. As parents, we are shaping the next generation of eco-conscious individuals, and the habits we encourage today can have a lasting impact. By incorporating simple, family-friendly green living practices, you can help your kids grow up with a deep respect for nature while making your household more sustainable.
Sustainable School Supplies - It’s Not Too Late!
As the school year kicks off, many parents, students, and teachers rush to prepare, grabbing school supplies without much thought about their environmental impact. But even if the school year has already started, it’s not too late to shift towards more sustainable choices for back-to-school supplies!
Goodbye Summer, Hello School Year: Tips for a Smooth Transition
As the days grow shorter and the scent of freshly sharpened pencils fills the air, it's time to bid farewell to the carefree days of summer and welcome the structured rhythm of the new school year.
Meet our Superhero, Arlian - "Plastic Free Boy"
17-year-old Arlian aka PLASTIC FREE BOY is a passionate and inspiring young leader who has been on a 7-year mission protecting the ocean by enabling school students to have agency over their learning and as global citizens to create a just and sustainable future.
Plastic: The Ubiquitous Threat to Our Environment and Health
Plastic has become an inescapable part of our daily lives, woven into the very fabric of our existence. From packaging and household items to clothing and electronics, plastic is everywhere. However, this convenience comes at a significant cost. Not only does plastic pollution wreak havoc on our environment, but it also infiltrates our food system, posing serious health risks to our families.
Craft time: Egg Carton Tree Craft
Looking for creative craft ideas? Use egg cartons to create a fun recycled tree canvas that your kids can enjoy!
Embracing Plastic Free July: A Step Towards a Sustainable Future
Plastic Free July is an annual global movement that inspires millions of people to reduce their plastic consumption and find sustainable alternatives.
Be Like Nature: Mindfulness for Young Children
Check out this activity for parents that help young children see their bodies as trees, their breath as wind, and their kindness and warmth as reflections of the sun.
Eco-Friendly Sunscreens for Kids: What to Avoid and What to Look For
As we become more conscious of our impact on the environment and the importance of protecting our children from harmful chemicals, choosing the right sunscreen is more important than ever.
Teaching Children About World Environment Day 2024: A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, and Teachers
World Environment Day is the United Nations’ main event to inspire worldwide awareness and action for our environment. Celebrated every year since 1973, this day has become essential in promoting progress on environmental goals.