The Green Parent

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Today is : a day to think about our amazing global resources that provide us with oxygen, food, recreation, relaxation, and a cooler climate.  It’s also a great day to learn a little more about the ocean and how our modern society impacts its environment.  On that note, here are 2 amazing short videos that [...]

Created by Ted Turner in 1990, Captain Planet and the Planeteers was the first ever environmentally-themed animated series.  Captain Planet and his team of eco-superheros inspired an entire generation of kids to respect the planet and do what they could to take care of it.  And now, almost 13 years after the show went off the [...]

Got an old pair of jeans hanging around? Recycle them into a cute mini-backpack with just a few quick stitches. Check out this video to see how its done. Photo by Tofutti Break

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Cardell Hopkins thinks of himself as an “average American kid.” The ten-year old Floridian loves basketball, reading, making music, Wii, skateboarding, and hanging out with his friends. But this young kid has recently become an internet sensation with his eco-rapping songs and videos like “Mother Nature’s Crying,” and “Melting Ice.” Cardell, or Lil Peppi as [...]

The Green Parent got an awesome splash of fame yesterday! I was interviewed by NBC 4 reporter Wendy Rieger as part of the NBC series on Going Green. If you haven’t already seen her stuff, be sure to check it out. Wendy spearheaded the Going Green series that is now mandated at all NBC stations [...]

Looking for a fun eco-craft to share with your kids this weekend? Try your hand at building this eco-friendly birdhouse that uses scrap materials and simple tools to make a new home for your feathered friends while helping your kids learn about the planet! Gather up these supplies: Scrap wood (preferably reclaimed or FSC certified) [...]