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How to Grow Fruit and Vegetables from Scraps with Kids

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Learn how to grow fruit and vegetables from scraps. It’s a great gardening activity for kids and also a great way to reduce your food waste. There are many different fruits and vegetables that can be grown from scraps and it is a great way to teach children the benefits of growing your own fruits…

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The Best Kid’s Gardening Activities

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Get the whole family involved with gardening with these kid’s gardening activities. These gardening skills will also benefit them later in life. Getting the kids involved in the garden is always a fun way to keep them engaged, learning, and entertained. One of the best ways to get them involved is to find some fun…

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The Best Natural Menstrual Products

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We use a lot of pads and tampons over our life and it can create a lot of trash. Menstrual products can be harmful to us and the environment.  We all know that disposable products are bad for the environment but have you thought about the environmental impact of your menstrual products? And what about…

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6 Foods You Should Avoid During Cedar Season

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Cedar pollen season is here. If you find yourself dealing with some new food allergies it may be oral allergy syndrome. Learn how to stop the symptoms. If you are currently experiencing allergies it’s likely due to tree pollen, mainly cedar pollen. Cedar allergies affect people usually November through April with the heaviest levels of…

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How to Save Money and Eat Local Food

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Want to save money on groceries and eat local? There are several things you can do to start eating local and save more money on food! Food costs are rising, along with just about everything else. Most of us are trying to find ways to stretch our food budget these days. Sometimes it’s hard to…

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How Palm Oil is Killing Endangered Species

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Palm oil is in many of the products we use but it has a few dark secrets you need to know about. One of these is the harm it’s bringing to endangered species. Things we do every day can be harmful to already endangered species. Even what we eat has a huge impact on animals…

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The Best Earth Day Books for Kids

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Help your kids learn about Earth Day and our planet with these Earth Day Books for kids. They are perfect for reading aloud as a family and starting conversations. One of the best ways to teach kids why we need to take care of our planet is through reading. Around Earth Day is a wonderful…

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How to Make Homemade Finger Paint

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Homemade finger paint can provide hours of fun for kids. You only need three ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen and it’s safe to eat! What child doesn’t like to paint? Better yet, what child doesn’t love to finger paint? It’s not very often that kids don’t like getting messy and using their…

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Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

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Create your own fun Valentine’s Day love bug toilet paper roll craft! It’s a great way to upcycle some of your empty toilet paper rolls and talk about why recycling is important.  The average person uses 100 rolls of toilet paper per year, that’s a lot of toilet paper rolls. They usually end up in…

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Free Printable Spring Worksheet

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Help your kids learn all about spring with a free printable spring worksheet guiding kids through observing what is happening in the world around them. Teaching kids about nature is a great way to foster a love of the environment. When they love nature and see how great our planet is they are more likely…

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