5 Fun Ways Your Family Can Go Green for Earth Day
Ideas for fun family activities that help you conserve energy and protect the environment
There are so many great articles out there about how your family can make some simple lifestyle changes to Go Green for Earth Day (and every day). I like this one from Simple Mom. While these tips are great, I wanted to write a post about how your family can actually have more FUN going green. 1. Kill the Vampires. Play a game and have the kids go room to room looking for any appliances that are plugged in and running but aren't being used. That includes unplugging your cell phone when it is fully charged. In my office for example, we had a scanner, three printers, and three computers plugged in. These appliances were still sucking electricity even though they were in sleep mode. Turn them off! 2. This weekend, or any Family Night, …
Sue Kirchner
4:16 pm on Friday, April 20, 2012
Marilyn, That's good to know. Thanks for the heads up. more ›