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What it’s Like Raising Children Off-Grid
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted September 27th, 2012We wanted to raise “free-range children”, and learned how much active parenting was required…
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Link Found Between Air Pollution and Childhood Obesity
By Eartheasy.com, Posted April 30th, 2012Prenatal exposure to air pollution may double the chance of child’s obesity by age 5…
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Why Eating Family Meals Together is Still Important Today
By Lindsay Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted December 8th, 2011Mealtimes are when children learn family values and families develop their culture
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6 Tips for Safer Cell Phone Use
By Eartheasy.com, Posted March 23rd, 2011“I can’t tell you that cell phones are dangerous, but I can tell you that I’m not sure they’re safe.” – Devra Davis
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Clearing a Path to Nature
By Richard Louv, Posted May 28th, 2009The disengagement of children from nature has begun to alarm some of America’s more thoughtful naturalists, scientists, and environmentalists.
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Congress moves to ban BPA from all food containers
By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Posted April 10th, 2009Studies prove BPA linked to numerous health risks, including cancer and diabetes.
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The Real Cost of ‘Virtual Nature’
By Brenda Scott Royce, Posted March 11th, 2009Can robotic replicas and digital imagery inspire children to a love of nature?
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Environmental websites for kids
By Greg Seaman, Posted March 5th, 2009Many parents are concerned that their children spend too much time indoors on the computer. This time is put to good use, however, when children learn how to become stewards of their environment.
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How to get your child excited about nature
By Greg Seaman, Posted February 5th, 2009Children are born with an innate curiosity about the natural world around them. How can we help them satisfy it?
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Feeding Our Future
By Michael Ableman, Posted January 28th, 2009Imagine a world where students could plant, harvest and cultivate the foods they eat in their school cafeterias.
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Pesticides & Kids – why you should be concerned
By Karen R. Forbes, Posted January 28th, 2009We are adding more chemicals in one form or another to our soil, food, water and homes. Is this a healthy trend?
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Outdoor Pesticides – are they worth the risk?
By Kimberly Monaghan, Posted January 28th, 2009Now is the time to take a second look at what we decide to pass on to our families, our pets and our environment.
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Leave No Child Inside
By Richard Louv, Posted January 27th, 2009… we must pass on to our children the joy and value of playing outside in nature.
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Researchers find simpler lifestyle builds fit children
By Andre Picard, Posted January 27th, 2009The solution to North America’s epidemic of childhood obesity could be as simple as looking to the past.
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Spending time in nature, a natural remedy for ADHD
By The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, reported in Scienceblog, Posted January 27th, 2009Children with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) should spend some quality time outdoors when they are not in school, according to a nationwide study.
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