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Tweens and the Environment
Kids can help take care of the environment with these simple tips.
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Cleaning the Montessori Classroom
One of the fundamental areas in the Montessori Practical Life curriculum is care of the environment. Children learn how to maintain and care for their own classroom.
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Book Review: Flight of the Hummingbird
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas combines a traditional story about the power of individuals with inspiring encouragement from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Wangari Maathai.
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Book Review: Outdoor Kids by Jamie Durie
Outdoor Kids includes more than 40 gardening activities for kids and is a great guide for parents who want to share a love of gardening and nature with their children.
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Kids with LD Learn Recycling
Children with learning disabilities understand concepts from hands on learning experiences. Why not target home recycling this summer?
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Living Green Regardless
When there are frequent power cuts and shortages of basic essentials, green intentions are put to the test. Ideas on making the best of all situations are given here.
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Meaningful School Fundraisers
A child who has the opportunity to participate in meaningful school fundraisers will develop the lifelong traits of compassion and thoughtfulness.
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Cheap Environmental Decorating
Don't have the budget to revamp your home in an eco-friendly way? Then use these green touches to give your space life.
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Green Interior Design of Buildings at IIDEX
Sustainable buildings, green architecture, and conservation of energy and water were highlights of a conference and show for interior designers and facility managers.
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Megan Leslie on Motivation, Progressive Values
S101 recently had the opportunity to speak with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax on a variety of issues.
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Montessori Colour Box 3 Extensions
Children who can grade colours using the Montessori Colour Box 3 tablets can further practice this skill even in practical life activities.
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February Green Living News
A review of some of the top green living news stories of February 2007
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Active Participation In Education
Studies show children learn better and have a greater chance of academic success when one or both parents are active in their education. So how can parents get involved?
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California Wild (part 2)
Part two of my trip to California
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Fisheries and Conservation
Protecting fisheries and endangered species is a difficult chore. Common goods such as water, and migrant fish transcend international boundaries and are in danger.
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Getting Back to Nature
Now that summer is coming, it's time to get the kids involved in gardening and learning more about nature. Here are some ideas and Web sites that can help.
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GST Reduced to 5%
For the second time in two years, Canada's GST (Goods and Services Tax) has been reduced.
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Guidebook Review: Ecoescape United Kingdom
Slow travel meets slow food in this guide full of environmentally friendly tips to help you reduce your carbon footprint and find the best local food and drink in the UK.
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Hottest Green College Degrees Around
Getting ready to go to college and wondering what to study? Here are some thoughts about environment-friendly degrees and education programs.
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Maldives Luxury Resorts Close to the Capital
The North Male Atoll offers a good choice of idyllic resorts, a convenient thirty minute or so speedboat ride from the capital and airport.
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Quality Wines from Chile
A Chilean winery that gives back to the environment as much as the grapes offer to the wine.
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Texas Landscapes - Gardening in the Southwest
Water is precious in the West Texas desert. Growing native plants not only offers beauty, but provides water conservation because the plants are adapted to conditions.
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Aboriginal Australian Food
The Aboriginal Rights Suite101 host Tyson Yunkaporta, talks about his food experiences and includes a recipe for eel-tailed catfish.
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ACE BASIN TASK FORCE
Today throughout the world we have private citizens, non- profit organizations, world known companies involved in protecting the environment. A clean and healthy environment produces a healthy population of wildlife including birds. If the environment and birds are healthy then the area is healthy in which people can live safely.
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Back To The Birds
Let's revisit this subject of bird-friendly coffee.
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Books For New Teachers
Creating a personal library of teaching books that you can refer to throughout the year is a must for new teachers.
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CDC Says Use Tissues, not Hankies, for H1N1 Flu
To prevent flu and colds, use tissues, plenty of them. (Toss after use). Forget cloth hankies, even if what's good for avoiding swine flu is bad for the environment.
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Conservation and Kids
Visit with me two sites aimed at getting kids interested in conservation in this week's article.
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Cradle to Cradle Designed Home Goods
Really reduce, recycle, and reuse by buying only products that are cradle to cradle certified, from gDiapers to the compostable Aeron chair.
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Endangered Species
Everyday the world is losing plant and animal life. All living things are dependent upon one another to survive. This article lists different sites that can be access to inform the reader of the serious nature of this problem and ways in which this problem can be addressed.
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Environment Strategy and Responsible Business
Traditionally, businesses focused on creation of wealth for their owners, often disregarding the damage they were inflicting on earth's environment and quality of life.
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Garden Watering in Summer
Dry weather in summer can ruin a gardener's hard work. Preparation can be made to save and recycle water to best effect.
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Gatekeepers for Mental Health
Nonprofessional caregivers and gatekeepers can be trained and utilized for mental health purposes.
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Green Cleaning Activities for the Young Child
Cleaning up activities at home are not only fun for the young child. They are also excellent opportunities to develop green cleaning habits for life.
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Green Living with Cats
Our feline friends use a lot of products that can harm our planet. How can we be more eco-conscious with our pet purchases?
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Green Summer Activities for Kids
You can have fun with your preschooler while teaching about nature and the environment and the importance of reducing waste and recycling.
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Holistic Parenting Principles
Holistic parenting is about raising children in as natural a way as possible. Holistic parents choose practices that support wellness of mind, body and spirit.
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How to Benefit from Green Marketing
When done right, green marketing can help businesses grow by highlighting their environmentally-friendly products or services.
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How to Get a Green Lawn
Want to get the best looking lawn on the block but without the use of harsh chemicals? Find out how with these eco- friendly lawn care tips.
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How to Teach Your Young Child to Recycle
Recycling is a daily activity in adults lives. We also need to train our kids how to be stewards of the Earth by teaching them to be involved in recycling themselves.
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Interview With Jane of Jane's Delicious Garden
Jane Griffiths speaks about the process of writing her fabulous book on growing organic vegetables and herbs.
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Lesson Plan for the Book The Runaway Pumpkin
Use the book The Runaway Pumpkin to help students identify examples of patterned text and use them to compare and contrast story elements such as characters and events.
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Man’s Relationship to God
Seventh-day Adventists believe that man was created in the image of God.
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Native American Indian Spirituality
America's indigenous people observed nature with a rich understanding surprisingly compatible with modern science, regarding man's place in the world.
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New Guide to Eco Travel in Ireland
A new ecoescape travel guide to Ireland wants visitors to seek out green and eco-friendly places, to have the most fun and do the least damage on their Irish vacations.
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Nurses Week 2009
National Nurses Week is a time to recognize nurses for all that they do as the backbone of the healthcare industry.
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Owls in December
Harry Potter's Hedwig is creating interest among young people in having snowy owls as pets. We all love owls for their legendary wisdom and their remarkable beauty. But owls are born to be wild, and we all need to do our part to see that they remain so.
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Plant a Mother's Day Tree!
What could be better? Giving a gift to Mom, Mother Nature, and future Generations. It's possible to do all of that, with one foul swoop. Plant a Mother's Day tree.
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Preparing to go to a spa for the first time
what you should know if you are planning to go to a spa for the first time
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Removing Papers from English Patchwork
Once the patchwork top has been made, it's time to remove the papers! This is always an exciting moment, but, as always, a little care helps.
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