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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

stain resistant fabrics

Avoid stain resistant fabrics Stain resistant clothing and furniture may seem convenient but the price… Read More

De-ice your walkway naturally

De-ice your walkway naturally The salt that they sell at Home Depot and the like… Read More

Cultivate community in your life

Cultivate community in your life Many studies have shown that having a sense of belonging… Read More

Shareholder activist

If you own shares in a company, you have a voice in that company. Find out how to exercise it.

Start prioritizing sleep

Learn why 7-9 hours of sleep each night is so important.

Model kindness

Learn how you can model kindness for your kids.

Learn whose land you’re on

Learn whose land you’re on Native-land.ca is a website/app with an interactive map of the… Read More

stop the glitter on cards

Avoid glitter in cards and wrapping paper If you decide to buy wrapping paper or… Read More

Ditch your perfume

Learn why you need to ditch your perfume for your health and for the earth’s sake.

Back to school kindness challenge for kids

Do a back to school kindness challenge The first few days and weeks of school… Read More

Clean up your local beach

Learn how and why you should clean up your local beach.

Pick up litter

Pick up litter Whether you set out to pick up litter at a local park… Read More

Pay someone a compliment today

Pay someone a compliment today Do you want to make another human feel good about… Read More

Reach out for help

Reach out for help Sometimes we need a reminder that humans aren’t meant to handle… Read More

Teach consent early

Learn about why you should teach your kids about consent as early as possible.

Plant native species

Learn why you should plant native species

Check in on your neighbour

Learn how to check in on your neighbor after a big storm.

Pay someone a compliment today

Pay someone a compliment today This is an easy one (albeit corny 🤓). Go out… Read More

Grow food from scraps

Learn which foods you can grow from scraps.

Know your neighbors

Learn why it’s important for your wellbeing to get to know your neighbours.

Buy experience gifts for loved ones

Buy experience gifts for your loved ones Do you want to reduce your environmental impact… Read More

Inspiring docs

Watch a doc, get inspired Oh, sweet, sweet Netflix. What would we do without it.… Read More

Get some houseplants

Get some houseplants Indoor air can get very contaminated with dust, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, mold… Read More

Send a new parent cookies

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Push for climate emergency

Learn how you can push your city to declare a climate emergency.

Know jewellery sources

Learn why you should be asking your favourite brands about how they source the minerals in their jewelry.

Help kids deal with social exclusion

Help kids deal with social exclusion Starting in the early elementary years, social exclusion and… Read More

Refillable shampoo

Use refillable shampoo and conditioner Some bulk stores or stores that focus on environmentally friendly… Read More

Eat organic when you can

Eat organic when you can It’s true that organic food is generally more expensive but… Read More

Invest ethically

Invest ethically There are now many ways to ensure that the money you invest for… Read More

Look at nature

Look at nature You’re probably aware of the studies that show the mental and emotional… Read More

Volunteer at a seniors home

Volunteer at a seniors home Did you know that many seniors who live in long… Read More

Teach kids about women inventors

Teach kids about women innovators I’m sure most of us can agree that gender stereotypes… Read More

We can change the world

We can change the world We have the power to change the world through everyday… Read More

Leave your phone at home

Leave your phone at home You would be amazed at how much more productive, less… Read More

Buy that single banana

Eat that single banana A recent study out of Sweden showed that bananas are the… Read More

Don’t shop at dollar stores

Don't shop at dollar stores (if you can) Not only are dollar stores filled with… Read More

Use cloth napkins

Use cloth napkins Why are we still using paper napkins? It’s madness to keep spending… Read More

Shop small

Shop small Whenever you buy from a small business, you are supporting someone’s dreams. You… Read More