Children's literature provides a wonderful method for teaching and discussing green living practices. A plethora of great literature exists on the topic of gardening, my family's favorite application of green living that promotes healthy eating. Gardening is also a great theme … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2007
Handmade Toys From Recycled, Salvaged Materials
Real Toys from Melbourne creates unique gifts for children from recycled and/or salvaged materials. These simple toys are charming, and I am a sucker for elephants. I do not have any first hand knowledge of the toys, but I felt they were worth mentioning on Eco Child's Play. … [Read more...]
President Bush Plans to Veto Children’s Health
Whether you vaccinate or not, use herbal medicine, etc., there are times when your child will need to see a doctor or visit an emergency room. If you are self-employed, your options for health insurance are very slim, especially if you have a child with a congenital heart defect … [Read more...]
Great Children's Literature: A Handful of Sunshine
A few years ago, we received A Handful of Sunshineby Melanie Eclare for my daughter's birthday. This delightful gardening book follows the life of a gigantic sunflower grown by Tilda. Real photographs of Tilda's sunflower growing experience accompany the text of A Handful of … [Read more...]
Cooperative Games: Yoga Garden Game
Our family's first adventure into cooperative games was the Yoga Garden Game. My daughter and I started playing this game when she was three years old, as she had shown an interest in yoga. In the Yoga Garden Game, players work together to plant the flowers before nighttime … [Read more...]
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