The Green Parent

This is a guest post from Frequent Television Contributor Terra Wellington who is the author of The Mom’s Guide to Growing Your Family Green: Saving the Earth Begins at Home.   One of summertime’s greatest challenges is to get your child interested in something that doesn’t have a screen. Recently, a new study by Iowa [...]

Today’s Giveaway: A set of (6) nature books from Jane Kirkland’s “Talk A Walk” series (valued at $100!!). Enter here. Green Parent Rebecca Cohen puts her best foot forward everyday as she aims to honor and care for the earth.  And more often than not, that leads her on a nature walk. A mom to [...]

Want to learn more about nature?  Check out Jane Kirkland’s ® series: Take A Backyard Bird Walk, Take A Tree Walk, Take A Walk With Butterflies and Dragonflies, Take A City Nature Walk, and Take A Beach Walk. dvd game of death vanishing on 7th street music And Kirkland’s highly acclaimed book for educators, No [...]

Want to raise your child’s science test scores by up to 27% ? Just open the door and head outside. That’s right, a recent study found that children who spend time in nature not only have higher science test scores, they are also better at conflict resolution, have higher self esteem, and are understandably more [...]