<![CDATA[Earth Day Activities]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[8 Earth Day traditions kids will love]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/814805/go-green-celebrate-earth-day-with-outdoor-activities-1 Get out and play for Earth Day! Take advantage of warmer weather to get outside with your kids and experience and reconnect with the beauty of nature with these Earth Day traditions. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/814805/go-green-celebrate-earth-day-with-outdoor-activities-1 Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Abbi Perets Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Activities to celebrate Earth Day with kids]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/954967/activities-to-celebrate-earth-day-with-kids Do you want to celebrate Earth Day with your kids this year? You’re in luck! Here are some ideas to help you plan Earth Day activities that will leave a lasting impression. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/954967/activities-to-celebrate-earth-day-with-kids Parenting Family Fun Family Activities SheKnows Parenting Editors Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[DIY Earth Day tree shirts ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988371/diy-earth-day-tree-shirt-crafts-for-kids If you want to celebrate Earth Day but you don’t have a green thumb, take the kids outside and try your hand at DIY Earth Day tree shirts. All you need are some white tees, a little fabric paint and a pinch of creativity! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988371/diy-earth-day-tree-shirt-crafts-for-kids Parenting Family Fun Activities for Kids Jennifer Chidester Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Earth Day crafts for kids]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/956153/earth-day-crafts Earth Day is a great excuse to learn more about our planet and get creative. These simple crafts are fun for kids of all ages and are perfect for Earth Day celebrations and as decorations. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/956153/earth-day-crafts Parenting Family Fun Crafts SheKnows Parenting Editors Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[4 Fun things to do outdoors to celebrate Earth Day]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/956579/4-outdoor-earth-day-activities Earth Day is April 22 -- what will you do to celebrate? Head outdoors for a fun Earth Day extravaganza! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/956579/4-outdoor-earth-day-activities Living Going Green Patricia Conte Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:43:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Top 5 eco-friendly ways to work out for Earth Day]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/957635/eco-friendly-fitness-for-earth-day Though we love our time at the gym, all those cardio machines, big-screen TVs and bright lights require a lot of electricity, while the locker rooms and swimming pool use a lot of water. We don't suggest forgoing your gym fitness, but we do encourage you to "unplug" and take your exercise outdoors to celebrate Earth Day. The American Council on Exercise recommends the following eco-friendly outdoor workouts. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/957635/eco-friendly-fitness-for-earth-day Health & Wellness Diet & Fitness Exercise & Fitness Michele Borboa, MS Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[What is Earth Day?]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/829131/what-is-earth-day Earth Day has inspired individuals and organizations around the world to demonstrate their commitment to the environment. Read on to learn more about Earth Day and how you take action to protect the earth, promote sustainability and advocate for policy solutions. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/829131/what-is-earth-day Living Going Green Live Green Kori Ellis Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Fun tips to green your kids]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/828727/10-fun-tips-to-green-your-kids Earth Day is a fun holiday to teach your kids about being more eco-conscious, but every day can be a great opportunity to green your kids. Here are 10 of our favorite tips to raise an eco-friendly family. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/828727/10-fun-tips-to-green-your-kids Living Going Green Eco-Parenting Michele Borboa, MS Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Teach kids about Earth Day]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/808581/teach-kids-about-earth-day Our children are the future. It's our responsibility to teach kids what they need to know to save this planet, not only for themselves and their children, but also for many generations to come. This Earth Day, teach your kids about the earth and how to create a sustainable world. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/808581/teach-kids-about-earth-day Living Going Green Eco-Parenting Nina Spitzer Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[ Earth Day celebrations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/828399/earth-day-celebrations Celebrating Earth Day can be a fun way to spend time outdoors with your kids, all the while teaching them about how to be environmentally conscious. Cities all over the world celebrate Earth Day in a myriad of ways, but if you're still hard up for some interesting and educational activities, here are three kid-friendly ways to celebrate. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/828399/earth-day-celebrations Living Going Green Eco-Parenting Lauren Fairbanks Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:58:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fun outdoor activities for kid-friendly fitness]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/828799/fun-outdoor-activities-for-kid-friendly-fitness Celebrate Earth Week, Screen Free Week, and the warmer weather by getting your kids outside to play – and get some exercise. These five kid-friendly activities will not only connect your kids to nature, they will also improve your kids’ strength, agility, and cardiovascular fitness while reducing their risk of childhood obesity and weight-related chronic diseases. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/828799/fun-outdoor-activities-for-kid-friendly-fitness Health & Wellness Children's Health Michele Borboa, MS Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:27:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Earth Day recipes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/803544/earth-day-recipes What better way to celebrate Earth Day than with recipes that are not only tasty, but local, fresh and environmentally friendly. Prepare a dinner from start to finish with local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, which typically produce fewer pollutants and travel fewer miles. Your meal will taste fresher and you will feel great for being green! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/803544/earth-day-recipes Living Going Green Eat Organic Diana De Cicco