Urban Forest has Positive Impact on Children’s Immune Systems
Our way of living has transformed since the days of tight knit villages spread across vast amounts of terrain. Today, our children are more likely to come in contact with … Read More
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5 Ways To Avoiding Food Waste with Children
Your son pours himself a gigantic glass of milk, assures you he will drink it all, and then finishes about 3 sips. Your daughter looks at dinner in disgust, and … Read More
Update on Heatwave
Last November we held an event attempting to draw an entire graphic novel in one month. We didn’t quite make that goal, but we did get a lot of great … Read More
Final Week of NaNoWriMo
This is it! With just four days left to NaNoWriMo, the event is all but finished. I’m very glad that I started out on this adventure, and I believe that … Read More
First Week of NaNoWriMo
After 6 months of practicing my art skills, outlining how the novel will go, and drawing references for characters and objects, it’s finally time to put all that into practice. … Read More
How to introduce your kids to repair
One of the 5 “R’s” of responsible stewardship of the planet is Repair. Repairing what you have is important, because every time you extend the life of an item through … Read More
How To Make Your Own Play-Doh
Teaching children about sustainability can be tricky. Kids tend to be more materialistic than adults, and being told “less is more” never impressed any of my kids. Fortunately, there are … Read More
Lights off: A game for kids.
Last week, my son and I watched Chasing Coral, a documentary about the coral bleaching events currently happening around the world. My son has watched a great many of the … Read More
These kids are inventing new ways to help the ocean
Whether you are 6 or 60, ocean health should be a concern for everyone. Right now the ocean is drowning in plastic, and millions of animals end up sick of … Read More