Birthday parties for kids have turned into something of an environmental nightmare in a lot of ways. All the paper used once and thrown away, plastic toys given not only to the birthday boy or girl, b..

One of the challenges of getting the whole family to be environmentally friendly is that they take it so seriously. It sounds like a drag, as though it requires you to deprive yourself. And in many wa..

Childhood is a great time to learn about being environmentally friendly. It's hard in many ways, as your kids see their friends live without thinking about how their actions matter, the toys they play..