Welcome to the Green Parent website dedicated to bringing you the latest green news, in-depth articles and some fabulous competitions. You can also join our welcoming community of like minded parents. Read on to find out how to make best use of the site. […] more
With Recycle Week taking place from 17th to 23rd June, now is the time to find out more about recycling across the UK. Why not take your kids along to a recycling plant (give them a ring beforehand to check they allow visitors) to find out what happens to our old plastic, glass, metal, paper, cardboard and other recyclable waste. […] more
During a recent family trip to the beautiful Scottish island of Arran, I quite unexpectedly found myself completely cut off from the internet and telephones. Other than a couple of brief occasions where I was able to temporarily access Wi-Fi to check emails, I was without any trace of a signal for a whole week. As a fairly heavy internet user, I found myself sitting in our beautiful holiday cottage each evening genuinely wondering what to do with myself. […] more
Potty learning can be a frustrating time for the most laid back parents. Suddenly, your carpet is literally swimming in pee and you’re spending an unprecedented amount of time scrubbing faeces out of your carpet and your child’s clothes. It’s certainly one of the milestones that will test many of us to our parenting limits and the variety of books and training methods available are testament to this. […] more
If you’ve ever given birth in a hospital, you may well be familiar with the Bounty lady. In the hours after you have given birth, she comes bearing a Bounty pack containing information leaflets, free samples and child benefit forms - she will often take a photograph of your baby. […] more
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