The most simple way to grow green kids (in theory) is to be ultra green yourself. Kids will copy your every move. If they grow up in a home that recycles and turns off lights it’s likely that they’ll do the same. It’s the in theory part that’ll get ya. What if you aren’t a very green adult? You can still start to instill a green sensibility in your littles (and yourself). Try these simple tips.

Take a walk: For the more adventurous; go camping or take a hiking excursion. A walk will do perfectly though. I discussed the importance of …read more

There are all kinds of wonderful things families can enjoy that are homegrown right here on earth. Video games, toys, computers, and books are great and absolutely have a place in our lives but it’s important to remember that we have an entire planet full of fun right outside our door.
Families who get out and enjoy nature are far more likely to want to preserve nature. Kids need to grow up with a sense of awe for mother nature because they’re the ones who can start to make a difference now and for years to come.
The next time you go …read more