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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Buy experience gifts for loved ones

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

Protect your personal info on your phone

Learn about how to protect your personal info on your phone.

Travel locally

Learn why you should consider travelling locally.

DIY window cleaner

Make your own window cleaner All you need to make your own window cleaner is… Read More

Nature scavenger hunt

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

Try low waste gift wrapping

Try low waste gift wrapping While pretty, traditional gift wrapping--using wrapping paper, tape, bows, glitter… Read More

Take a stand against gun violence

Take a stand against gun violence After seeing so many mass shootings happen in the… Read More

Choose your habits wisely

Choose your habits wisely “Choose your habits carefully for they decide your future.” - author… Read More

Push for climate emergency

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

Choose eco friendly school supplies

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

Play with the new kid

Play with the new kid It can be pretty hard starting a new school. You… Read More

Donate mascara wands

Learn how you can put your old mascara wands to good use.

Ask stores about child labour

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

Do more for the planet and be happier

Do more for the planet. Be happier. A growing body of research indicates that adopting… Read More

Join a toy library

Join a toy library Community centres and other social services for families often have toy… Read More

Leave your leaves

Leave your leaves As soon as the leaves fall, many dutiful neighbours get to work… 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

Teach consent early

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

Assess your environmental footprint

Learn about a great environmental footprint questionnaire.

Netflix and self care

Netflix and self care It’s easy to get sucked into the latest series when you… Read More

Do a spring cleaning

Learn the benefits of doing a spring cleaning.

Cultivate community in your life

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

Join a CSA

Learn the benefits of joining a local CSA—for your health, for the environment, and for your community.

Vacuum often

Vacuum often Vacuuming is an easy way to reduce chemical exposure and common allergens in… Read More

Re-think gift wrap

Re-think gift wrap Instead of wrapping your gifts in traditional wrapping paper this year, here… Read More

Shareholder activist

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

Holiday stress

Be mindful of stress over the holidays The holidays can be a really fun but… Read More

Get the flu shot early

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

Donate your old clothes

Donate your old clothes When you outgrow your clothes, instead of tossing them into the… Read More

Know your neighbors

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

Buy fair trade chocolate

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

Spay or neuter your pets

Spay or neuter your cat In every community, in every country, there are homeless animals.… Read More

Go plastic free at halloween

Go plastic free at Halloween If you plan on handing out candy for Halloween this… Read More

Donate pet food and towels to an animal shelter

Learn what you can donate to animal shelters to help animals in need of homes.

Get involved in community

Figure out how to best serve your community.

plant based diet benefits

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

Wash you clothes less

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stain resistant fabrics

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

Learn from dying

Learn from the wisdom of those on their deathbed.