It is so heartening to see the growing availability and market for eco kids' clothes. These clothes have become quite stylish over the last several years and are made from organic cotton and bamboo. The eco benefits of bamboo clothing are sometimes debated, but you can't deny … [Read more...]
Family Activism: Mothers and Children Want Stronger Climate Legislation
Over Mother's Day Weekend, 1Sky organized families across 43 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, to create murals calling for stronger climate leadership. My daughter and I held our own private event (we live in such a remote region that no one else signed up) by … [Read more...]
Made in the USA: IsaBooties Eco-Friendly Soft-Soled Shoes for Babies and Toddlers
I always cringe when I see babies and toddlers in hard sole, inflexible shoes, as if their feet are bound like Chinese girls a hundred years ago. Little feet need to grow naturally, without the restrictions of hard shoes, and pediatricians now recommend that children go barefoot … [Read more...]
Modern Day Homesteading and Voluntary Simplicity: Giving Away Your Possessions and Living Off the Land
Modern Day Homesteading I consider my family modern day homesteaders. We started with 160 acres of raw land, which actually was an old homestead and still had some of the original fruit trees. We built our own home from the trees on the land, started a garden, and installed an … [Read more...]
Eco Kids' Books: Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids by Gail Gibbons
16 years ago, Gail Gibbons wrote Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids, but not much has changed since then. Recycling is still an important green practice, and this informative book printed on recycled paper gives parents, teachers, and children a straightforward explanation how … [Read more...]
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