I want my 2 year old to value the world beyond the walls of our home and to treat all living things with respect. Is this to much to ask of a toddler? I don't think so. In fact, I think that with our support and guidance, this it is entirely possible.The earth and our environment is here for us to take care of and that the choices we make affect the future of the environment. Children who develop a heart for their natural world and environmentally friendly ... Read more...
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8 Activities for Kids with Lids
Here's a quick and easy way to create eco-friendly games for kids with reused lids. We put together eight fun activities with lids for kids to play with just for you! If you're like me you love the convenience fruits and veggies in the squeezable food pouches for babies and tots for when you're on the go, but you feel bad about wasting the plastic with the lids. I've found a solution for you! We collect our lids and then have free manipulatives to ... Read more...
March Activity Planner for Kids
Fun ideas for spring with your child. Follow along with our March Activity planner for kids as your explore concepts of gardening, rainbows, Dr. Seuss and Easter in this colorful month of childhood. Let's get started as we welcome SPRING! We want to extend a warm welcome to all of our newest followers! We are so excited that you have discovered our site! We also want to express our gratitude to our continued followers! We’re amazed daily how many of you are returning and ... Read more...
A Weather Post about Sunshine and Solar Panels
Hands on ideas for learning about solar energy with kids. We LOVE sunny days! This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Learning about Solar Energy with Kids The sun is a pretty amazing and powerful bundle of energy. It can turn your skin pink if you do not protect yourselves, it can make fabric color lighter if left on the clothes line too long, it heats things up, and it can even power homes. National Geographic Sun FactsViews and Movies of the sun from Solar Views If ... Read more...
On the Hunt for Spring
Grab your camera and off we go! A new season is starting to sneak up on us... at least down here in the South. Teaching our children to become observers is a vital lesson in life. We're going on a walk around our neighborhood to see if we can spot signs of Spring. Do you see it yet in your neighborhood? Grass is turning greenBushes are sprouting new leavesTrees are bloomingBushes are bloomingTree are growing tiny leavesRoses are growing red leavesSeeds are starting ... Read more...
