Author Archives: reenita
Encourage Your Kids to Take Action on Global Warming
Easier said than done? Not according to Carleen Cullen a mom from Kentfield, California,who has decided to take the issue of carbon emissions to task through a school-based education program. Cool the Earth, a new climate-change enrichment program, has already … Continue reading
Posted in Call to Action, Conservation, Environment
Tagged Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth, carbon emissions, Climate Change, kids
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Calling For Climate Change: Moms and Kids Speak Up to the Senate
I personally believe that Mom activists have a much better chance of having their voices heard because of their motherhood status. Given that we would like decision makers to take us seriously when we ask for or speak out against … Continue reading
Posted in Call to Action, Democracy, Environment, Family, Politics, Social Justice
Tagged 1Sky, activists, art, campaign, Climate Change, Congress, Moms and Children take action, Senators, Warner-Lieberman
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Teaching Kids to Live with Less
Mummy I’m Bored Sound familiar? Many mothers I know pack their kids’ days with activities from the time that they wake up to the time that they fall asleep. And while there is certainly some logic to keeping kids busy, … Continue reading
Posted in Call to Action, Children, Conservation, Environment
Tagged Conservation, consumerism, drought, Live with less, watch less TV
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Positive Media For Your Kids: Gorilla in the Greenhouse, National Geographic Kids
Kids might love Disneyland but the irony about the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’ is that a natural grove of orange trees was destroyed to build an artificial land that has successfully seduced generations of kids with its media. Regardless of … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Media
Tagged gorilla in the greenhouse, kids, national geographic kids, Positive Media
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