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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Hang your clothes to dry

Save the planet. Hang dry your clothes.

Donate to animal shelter kids

Donate to an animal shelter Animal shelters are always in need of pet food and… Read More

Abuse policies extracurriculars

Learn how to ask your kids’ coaches and extracurricular organizations about their abuse prevention and policies.

Work out with your kids

Here are ways you can work our with your kids.

Remember people’s names

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

Buy fair trade chocolate

Buy fair trade chocolate Did you know that chocolate is one of the highest risks… Read More

Climate reality leader

Learn how you can be trained to become a climate reality leader.

Nature scavenger hunt

Create a nature scavenger hunt for your kids We all know that most kids today… Read More

Make your bed

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

Rake leaves for a neighbour

Rake leaves for a neighbour Do you have an elderly neighbour or a neighbour with… Read More

Donate to a food bank

Donate to a food bank A simple and easy way to support those that are… Read More

Use cloth napkins

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

Get the flu shot early

Get the flu shot Public health organizations recommend that people get their flu shot by… Read More

symbolic animal adoption

Adopt an animal The World Wildlife Fund has a beautiful program where you can symbolically… Read More

Conserve water

Here are a few things you can do around your own home to conserve water that will cost you little to no money.

Volunteer at a seniors home

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

DIY soap

Learn how to make your own soap that is healthier for your family and the environment.

Set limits on your social media time

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

No microwave popcorn

Learn why you should avoid microwave popcorn and how to make easy alternatives.

Gratitude jar

Learn how to create a gratitude jar with your kids.

Register to be an organ donor

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

Plastic polluters

Write the plastic polluters In 2019, the top 10 global polluters were Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo,… Read More

Nature scavenger hunt kids

Create a nature scavenger hunt Have you ever tried a nature scavenger hunt? It is… Read More

Plant tree in front yard

One of the best things you can do for humanity, your community, and for your family is to plant a tree.

plant based diet benefits

Eat for the future The EAT-Lancet report was released at the beginning of 2019 and… Read More

Autism support

Learn how you can support families affected by autism.

Start journaling

Learn why you should start journaling today.

Weapons free mutual funds

You can ensure that you don’t financially support weapons companies through your investments.

Pay someone a compliment today

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

Be a good digital citizen

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

Kindness ninja

Be a kindness ninja Sometimes it’s fun to do something kind for someone for no… Read More

Back to school kindness challenge for kids

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

Trails less travelled

Find out why you should walk on lesser known trails.

Pick up litter

Pick up litter Picking up garbage on the ground is an easy way to help… Read More

Grow some food

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

Look at nature

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

Deep sea mining

Understand the consequences of deep sea mining The deep sea floor is thought to contain… Read More

Host a clothing swap

Host a clothing swap By now, you've heard of the perils of fast fashion. Cheap… Read More

Make soup from scraps

Make soup from scraps A great way to prevent kitchen waste is to freeze your… Read More