I’ve written about the type of person I was before I became a parent. I was a bit of a hippie, someone who had been a vegetarian for 15 years and used only natural products, someone who tried to only buy organic. Someone who proselytized this lifestyle to anyone and everyone. Someone who secretly judged…
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Top crops to plant with kids
Getting your child interested in gardening is one of life’s simple pleasures. Here are the top crops to plant with your child, for the most success!
15 Crafts to Celebrate Earth Day
Use repurposed or found materials to keep kids of all ages busy with our eco-friendly, Earth-centric crafts this Earth Day
Paper Mache Planet Earth for Earth Day
Paper Mache is a big art project to take on but a memorable one for an important day like Earth Day. Created with everyday recycled supplies, it’s also an earth-friendly project
5 Cute Earth Day-Inspired Snacks
Try some of these Earth-inspired delights to help your child understand and enjoy Earth Day on April 22
Earth Hour Ideas and Activities for Kids
Will YOU turn off your lights this weekend for Earth Hour? momstown moms and kids will be turning off their lights and unplugging this weekend for Earth Hour.
Recycled Juice Carton Boats
Repurpose those juice cartons for an unsinkable adventure!
5 great books for Earth Day
Earth Day is April 22nd – it’s a great chance for kids of all ages to learn about how they can care for the Earth, small things make a difference, and the importance of helping in the community. momstown’s got 5 great books to help engage kids on Earth Day, and every day!
Earth Day Bird Feeder
Backyard birdfeeders made of natural materials was an inspiration to draw more birds to our yard this year. These simple birdfeeders were an easy way to help promote Earth Day.
Tips for Hosting your own Neighbourhood Clean up for Earth Day
It’s officially spring! Well, the calendar says so anyways. But it’s time to start thinking about the spring clean up and what a better Earth Day lesson than to grab your kids and a bag and do a tour of the neighborhood for litter?
Earth week activities!
Earth Day is April 22nd, but the new trend is to celebrate all week and take this opportunity to help kids learn how to take care of the planet.
O is for On and Off- Craft for Earth Hour
Great for Earth Hour or Earth Day! Some simple first reading words start with the letter O – like On and Off! This is our version of a simple lightswitch craft – On on the top, Off on the bottom.
Pizza cardboard Earth
What a great use for those pizza circles that come in the frozen pizza box! Perfect craft for Earth Day!
Earth Day Wind Spinners
momstown Guelph celebrated Earth Day with our little ones with some paper crafting. We made earth spinners for the garden.
