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Enviro Dad’s 10 Great Ideas For Outdoor Fun
Posted on May 5, 2013 | 3 CommentsI’ve written before on the benefits of getting outside now that spring has sprung. Well I’d like to expand on this by offering you 10 great ideas for spending quality... -
Eco Friendly Gift Wrapping Tips for Christmas
Posted on December 11, 2012 | No CommentsAuthor: Carlie McDonald Each year during the holidays my family and I do a Christmas gift exchange, it’s one of those games where you can either choose to open a... -
Using Upcycling to Shop for Christmas Gifts
Posted on December 7, 2012 | No CommentsAs a long time user of Kijiji, I was interested to receive a submission idea from them with respect to how things like trading, recycling or upcycling over the holiday... -
Which Christmas Tree is More Eco Friendly – Real or Artificial?
Posted on November 17, 2012 | 11 CommentsNow that we have entered the Holiday season, many families will be putting up Christmas trees in the next few weeks as part of their traditional celebrations. With a variety... -
![It’s been estimated that a school-aged child using a disposable lunch generates 67 lbs of [packaging] waste per school year (http://www.wastefreelunches.org). All those “single serving” packaged foods really add up! ...](http://envirodad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/school2-115x115.jpg "It Ain’t “Litterless” if There’s Waste!")
It Ain’t “Litterless” if There’s Waste!
Posted on August 31, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s been estimated that a school-aged child using a disposable lunch generates 67 lbs of [packaging] waste per school year (http://www.wastefreelunches.org). All those “single serving” packaged foods really add up! ... -
10 Great Eco-Friendly Back to School Tips
Posted on August 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsI can remember back when I was a kid at how the entire “back to school” process involved both dread and anticipation. The dread obviously had to do with the... -
10 Enviro Tips to Keep Cool
Posted on June 20, 2012 | No CommentsWith the 1st day of summer now here, so is the heat! With much of the central and eastern parts of North America locked in a heatwave at the moment,... -
Teaching Our Children About Environmental Stewardship
Posted on June 5, 2012 | No CommentsAs parents, one of our many jobs is to be a constant source of education and enlightenment for our children. As we continue to grow more and more aware of... -
It’s Spring, So Get Outside!
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsAs I write this, I’m sitting in a local coffee shop while being distracted by the beautiful blue sky and the sense that spring is finally coming to life. People... -
EARTH DAY: 10 Non-Green Reasons to Green Your Family
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe article below was written ahead of Earth Day for the Toronto Star and appeared on page L1 on Friday, April 20, 2012. To see the original article online, click...
