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Go Green, Stay Green

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Being environmentally conscious not only preserves our natural resources, but preserves our own health as well. Some easy ways to go green are:

Recycle

Reuse grocery bags

Start a compost bin

Avoid using pesticides on your lawn or garden

Drink filtered or tap water instead of buying plastic water bottles

Use energy saving light bulbs and turn off lights when not needed

For more tips, products, and everything green… check out the green guide from National Geographic:

http://www.thegreenguide.com/

Feel free to share tips or ideas on ways you protect the world we live in.

Create Your Own Science Lab

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Check out this website for fun at-home science experiments. Education.com has activities for all ages! Browse through the site and you will be sure to find something you and your children can enjoy together.

http://www.education.com/activity/all-grades/science/