Image courtesy of AlterEco.com As a family, we love to cook together, it is a wonderful time to have fun and bond as a family. Cooking with your children has numerous benefits: It teaches your children mathematics, gives your child a sense of pride and accomplishment, will help … [Read more...]
Rachel Carson and A Sense of Wonder
"If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life, as an unfailing antidote against the boredom … [Read more...]
A Review of the Eco-Positive Children's Book: The Legend of Honey Hollow
The Legend of Honey Hollow by Jeanne McNaney is a great children's book that introduces kids to the problems related to the destruction of animal habitat and global warming. … [Read more...]
Could "Liquid Wood" Replace Plastic?
Ugh. By now, anyone paying attention knows about the plastic "soup" floating across the Pacific. You're well-versed in the phthalates problem. You avoid bisphenol-A. You even try to avoid plastic overall as to lessen your consumption of petroleum. But what if that plastic … [Read more...]
The "Green Effect": Nature Makes Us Healthier and Happier
Like many eco-minded moms, I recently read Richard Louv's Last Child in the Woods and came away with a firm belief that human beings need, on a basic, primal level, the therapeutic value of an ongoing relationship with nature. It appears that the science agrees: studies have … [Read more...]
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