Just had the latest missive from onehundredmonths.org. We have just 76 months left to halt the irreversible effects of climate change. So here's how we can take action this month. more
Fourteen species of whales, dolphins and harbour porpoise have been seen in the seas around the UK this year. And this weekend sees the start of Whale and Dolphin Watch so it is hoped even more will be spotted. more
We have a great giveaway from Myriad Natural Toys to make your child's bathtime more colourful and fun. Read on to find out how you can win one of these fabulous prizes. […] more
Organic cotton clothing is soft and gentle next to the skin and free from the chemical finishes which are routinely applied to most cotton clothing (even underwear). We help a reader find the best pants for her daughter. […] more
In the past 20 years the Rainforest Foundation UK has helped to protect over 100,000 square kilometres of rainforest land for sustainable use by local communities. You can help out on 5th Sept by taking part in a 5K run. […] more
If you are looking to find out more about community living, alternative technology and off grid living, then Sunrise Off Grid is the place for you to find some answers. Taking place from 19-22nd August it promises to be a lot of fun and highly inspirational! […] more
Extended breastfeeding is one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Here, one mother shares her story of breastfeeding her toddler and how it helped to heal emotional wounds. more
Eight year old Verona Strauss writes about how we are damaging the planet with our actions and shows us ways in which we can work towards a better future. more
Babies left in prams and pushchairs are perhaps missing out on vital stimulation and often cry as their way of letting us know this is not where they want to be. Sadly, we have become culturally desensitised into believing such distress is "normal" behaviour. […] more
In this taster from the February/March issue of The Green Parent magazine, Jessica Richards looks at the history of babywearing and how it is growing in popularity today. […] more
Any birthday should be a joyous celebration and your child's birthday must rate amongst the very best days of the year. So why do so many of us find birthday parties stressful? Dawn Francis-Pester debunks some myths. […] more
Festivals have come a long way from their hippy roots but they are still a great way to cut loose from the stresses of modern life and join a likeminded community in celebration of the good things. Here we choose our favourite family friendly events taking place during the summer of 2010. […] more
Okay, so we are weeks away from finishing our education special - it's looking super chunky with loads to get your teeth stuck into from articles about making own medicines from the backyard to stress-free parenting - yes really! […] More
We're off to Big Chill in the morning so I thought I'd post a quick update before we go. Had an amazing time last year and am looking forward to experiencing some more good stuff this weekend. […] More
I'm sitting at my desk eating raw chocolate torte and trying to work out how I can get all my work squeezed into the first half of the week so that I can go and play at Big Chill this weekend. […] More
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