By MC Milker The Not Quite Crunchy Parent Just as doing things the old fashioned way, from cloth diapers to wax paper turns out to be good for the environment, so too does cleaning the air using that retro favorite…plants. Most of the attention recently has been, as it should … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2008
Eco-Friendly Child Care
Young children are especially susceptible to the negative effects of modern life, including indoor air quality and heavy metal exposure, such as lead. Many eco-living families feel like they have to sacrifice some of their green morals when placing their children in daycare or … [Read more...]
The Baby Einstein Farce
I have to admit it, I succumbed to the Baby Einstein marketing gimic and bought some classical music cds for my first babe. I have never watched the Baby Einstein dvds, but I hear they are strange: your child watching another child play. Of course, the marketing of Baby … [Read more...]
Simple tips for saving energy and making tastier meals
If you’re not a “foody” you may not be a regular consumer of cooking shows and magazines packed with gourmet recipes. It is however a bit difficult these days to avoid an occasional peek with the raft of offerings available. Sometimes you’re glad you did because besides awesome, … [Read more...]
You Can Save the Planet: 50 Eco Tips for Children
It is exciting to see the recent explosion of children's books on earth friendly topics. You Can Save the Planet: 50 Ways You Can Make a Difference by Jacquie Wines is a new book intended to empower children, and it reminds me of the older 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save … [Read more...]
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