Recycling and upcycling are high up on my list of priorities so when I read about the ASAP Pledge for the environment (For A World As Sustainable As Possible) organised by Baglady Productions I took my pledge immediately. …

Children learn through play, this is a popular topic among parents and educators. Playing hands on improves motor skills in young children, pretend play develops social skills and imagination, while arts and crafts projects make …

The most inspiring post I have read this week is about making fabulous designs from objects that are usually regarded as waste by Karen at The Rubbish Diet  who shared her fabulous bag made out of …

When it comes to educating children about recycling there is no better way than a playful environment, which can be paired with a reward system to keep the interest going. I have posted before about …

Eco friendly products and ways to green up our lives and our kids by being kinder to our planet is one of the hot topics at the beginning of 2010. I read a very interesting …

I am a supporter of play and learn so when I saw the recycling board game at the Natural History Museum’s shop I just had to share it with you. What a lovely gift it …

I just had to share the fantastic initiative in place in my son’s school in conjunction with the town administration.
School children are introduced to Capitan Eco the recycling pirate and each is given a booklet packed …

I have been looking around for crafts ideas for more Halloween decorations to add to the hanging bats we made last week and I found two very good projects. Both involve recycling, which makes them …

Because we are big on recycling and love recycled products we like to give the thumbs up to Green Lullaby who produce the greatest corrugated cardboard objects. The three way cardboard storage boxes, learning tool …

I am a proud supporter of recycled cardboard toys especially when they come as a blank canvas to inspire kids’ imagination. Like the Billy Rocker rocking horse made of tough recycled cardboard that can be …

Karen at The Rubbish Diet hosted a great carnival to mark the end of the recycle week challenge where a lot of mummy bloggers (and a dad) took their pledges to waste less. Reusing plastic …