Above: Lovebug (right), Cuteness Everbean (center) and Dad shovel dirt from our generous neighbors delivered dirt pile. Gardening with Kids Gardening with kids has the potential to reap so much
Tag: Eco-Conscious

Raising a Conscious ConsumerRaising a Conscious Consumer
Conscious consumerism is NOT easy in today’s culture of excess. We are inundated by marketing at every turn that encourages us to buy more and more. We’re told at

Level up your Green this St. Patrick’s DayLevel up your Green this St. Patrick’s Day
In the US, we LOVE our traditions, especially when it comes to holidays. When it comes to holidays, Americans have a way of absorbing cultural and religious holidays from

Eco-friendly Reward Ideas for Young KidsEco-friendly Reward Ideas for Young Kids
If you aren’t a mom who rewards (or bribes) her kids to do chores, learn to potty, listen, etc., this isn’t the article for you. But if rewards

Environmental Education Videos for Preschool KidsEnvironmental Education Videos for Preschool Kids
As parents, caregivers, and teachers, we often try to make our children’s screen time as productive as possible. We want them to learn– academic content, as well as social concepts

Leftover Halloween Candy Snacks & Activities for Eco-Conscious FamiliesLeftover Halloween Candy Snacks & Activities for Eco-Conscious Families
A few days after Halloween, I am always wondering what I’m going to do with all of this extra candy before it starts to rot my family’s teeth! And

Veterinarian Role Play to Inspire Eco-Conscious KidsVeterinarian Role Play to Inspire Eco-Conscious Kids
Do your kids love pretend as much as my kids do? My children just love taking on new roles and playing. Some days they are super heroes. Many days

7 Halloween Activities to Help you Raise Eco-Minded Kids7 Halloween Activities to Help you Raise Eco-Minded Kids
As a parent, I want to raise my kids to love and respect people, animals, and the Earth. I strongly believe that this love and respect requires kids who take

7 Great Products for your Eco-Conscious Household7 Great Products for your Eco-Conscious Household
If you’re reading this post, it’s probably because you’re already on (or at least exploring) a journey to live a more mindful, eco-conscious life. Having that mindset and making the

Heroes in a Half-Shell- Eco Power! Planning a more Eco-Friendly PartyHeroes in a Half-Shell- Eco Power! Planning a more Eco-Friendly Party
“I worked to reduce waste, swap out plastic, and make more sustainable choices for our TMNT party, where we will be real planet heroes in a half-shell. Eco Power!” Goal: