Family activities
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Run an Eco Lemonade Stand
Wanna help your kids corner the neighborhood market on lemonade?
Submitted by alara on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:00pm. Squeeze out the competition - and the best drinks: Help them set up an eco lemonade stand. With organic and local ingredients, plus planet-friendly supplies, your pint-size entrepreneur can make some cash without bankrupting resources.Eyebrow:
Child Seats for Bikes
Kids putting the kibosh on your bike habits?
Submitted by alara on Wed, 07/22/2009 - 11:00pm. Just be up-front and try hitching a child seat on your bike to cart kids along for car-free rides. There are options that make it easy and safe to cruise together (and run an errand or two at the same time), while burning the ultimate renewable energy - yours. Word.Eyebrow:
Raising Backyard Hens
Need another reason to get the kids outside?
Submitted by alara on Sun, 05/17/2009 - 11:00pm. Out the door they go: raise egg-laying chickens in your own backyard. Yep, right outside your urban or suburban home (check with your town ordinances), you can teach kids to care for a small flock, plus you'll have fresh organic eggs every morning.Eyebrow:
Visiting Animal Sanctuaries
Wishing for a Utopian playground?
Submitted by alara on Wed, 04/22/2009 - 11:00pm. Beasts the sandbox: Visit an animal sanctuary with your kiddos and help care for critters rescued from abuse and neglect. The animals will enjoy the company, farm staff'll appreciate the support, and your brood'll have a total(itarian) blast.Wanna experience an eco-friendlier Christmas tree this year?
Submitted by aguru on Fri, 12/05/2008 - 2:12pm.
Leap through this hoop: O. As in organic.
