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8 Tips for Green(er) Road Trips with Kids
I am about to embark on an east coast odyssey, of sorts. I am taking my 2 and 4 year old girls from northern New England to the greater Washington D.C. area. By myself.Yep, 10-12 hours on the road with two energetic, vocal, independent minded and s...
Green Mama Activism: Top Shoe Brands Deforesting the Amazon and Contributing to Global Warming
For an eye opening experience, watch this video about where the leather in many top brands of shoes comes from. According to Greenpeace, "For the past three years, Greenpeace has been investigating the cattle industry in Brazil. Not only is the cattl...
Green Your Office (or Classroom)
Dropped onto my desk was the hefty School Specialty catalog, a bible of sorts in the educational world. You can get most any school supply here, preapproved, and it will be shipped altogether in time for your students to arrive in August.But most of ...
A Gaggle of Green Mamas (and Safer Playdough, too)
Here is a great resource, a list of 100 Green Mom Resources and Blogs, brought to you by the The X-Ray Vision-aries Blog. There are lots of great sites on this list (if I do say so myself), helping mamas share, empathize, collaborate, and learn from ...
How to Detox Your Child’s Bedroom
(This is our first guest writer post at Non-Toxic Kids! It is a great article about indoor air quality from reader and eco-consultant Linda Tarr. Thanks, Linda!)Indoor air quality is how clean the air is that we breath while indoors. Unfortunately,...
I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas (9 Ways to Be More Green with Less Green)
I'm trying to be more green, and spend less green this holiday. For years I've been working to lessen the impact of the holidays on the environment, being sickened by the excess glut of stuff, especially cheap toxic stuff from China. But its not ea...
