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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Washing your clothes in cold water

Wash clothes in cold water We all know that we should be doing this. It… Read More

Reach out for help

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

Remember people’s names

Learn the importance of remembering people’s names and how to do it.

Foraging how to

Learn the basics about foraging.

Write a to-do list

Learn why writing a to-do list can help you reduce stress.

Leave no trace

Leave no trace It’s great to get out in nature as much as possible, for… Read More

Practice community care

Practice community care Self care as a way of promoting wellbeing is a concept that… Read More

Send a new parent cookies

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Make your bed

There’s just something about making your bed that makes you feel like you’ve got your life together.

Move your body

Move your body We are all so busy it seems like there is always a… Read More

Do a plastic audit of your home

Do a plastic audit in your home Have you ever gone around your home and… Read More

Be a good digital citizen

Be a good digital citizen 1. Think before you post 2. Respect others 3. Stand… Read More

Be a better listener

Be a better listener When was the last time you truly listened to someone or… Read More

Create something

Create something We spend all of our days consuming information and simply responding to all… Read More

Conserve water for kids

Conserve water Saving water helps the planet and also saves money for your family. Here… Read More

Protect your inner peace

Protect your inner peace Yes, it’s important to be an informed and engaged citizen so… Read More

Ask stores about child labour

Learn how to ask your local stores about how they avoid child labor in their supply chains.

Eco driver

Learn some tips to make your driving more environmentally friendly.

Reduceatarian

Become a reduceatarian Overconsumption of animal products are destroying the environment, causing poor treatment of… Read More

Grow some food

Learn why and how to get started growing your own food.

Declutter your home

Declutter your home Getting rid of extra stuff in your home can have psychological benefits,… Read More

Spend two hours a week in nature

Learn why it’s important to spend two hours a week in nature for your health and well-being.

Don’t waste the leftovers

Don’t waste the leftovers The EPA estimates that over the holidays our household waste increases… Read More

Look at nature

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

no more buying cheap stuff

Stop buying cheap stuff We live in a throw-a-way culture. Fast fashion, dollar stores, single-use… Read More

See a therapist

Here’s why you should see a therapist.

Examine the packaging

Examine the packaging We are all trying to buy more eco friendly these days and… Read More

Recycle electronics

Learn the importance of recycling your electronics and how to do it.

Learn from dying

Learn from the wisdom of those on their deathbed.

Degradable vs compostable plastic

Learn the important differences between degradable and compostable plastic.

Choose eco friendly school supplies

Buy eco friendly school supplies It’s that time of year again. Parents are thinking about… Read More

Bring your own containers kids

Refillable shampoo

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

Stay compassionate

Stay compassionate In the constant barrage of bad news being thrown at us 24/7, it’s… Read More

Phthalates in food

Learn how and why you should write your favourite food brands about if they test for phthalates.

Set limits on your social media time

Set limits on your social media time Set a goal for limiting your daily social… Read More

Register to be an organ donor

Register to be an organ donor Our own death can be hard to think about… Read More

Hazardous household waste

Learn how to safely dispose of hazardous household waste.

Eat less sugar

Eat less sugar Sugars that are added to foods, as opposed to sugars that occur… Read More

Don’t buy AirPods

Don’t buy AirPods For roughly 18 months, AirPods play music, or podcasts, or make phone… Read More