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Thinking about taking your kids for a hike? Here's your go-to guide to passing down your love for the great outdoors to your children.

We suggest using reusable, eco-friendly water balloons for all of your water balloon fight needs.

If you've ever wondered about using soap nuts to make your laundry routine zero-waste, read on.

Tiny homes are a rising trend — and not only are they cool, but they're affordable and eco-friendly.

Are you pregnant and looking to induce labor? These 10 foods naturally induce labor in pregnant people.

What size snowshoe am I, and which brands are the most sustainable? Here's a guide to picking the perfect snowshoes this winter, for beginners.

In the U.S. in 2021, home births reached their highest rate in three decades. Here are some incredible home birth videos, plus a look at the data.

A stuffed animal repair can sometimes be necessary to give your plush bestie a new lease of life.

Whether you're expecting, or if you're potentially getting ready to try for a new baby, these sustainable maternity brands with keep your impact low.

How can we find baby food without heavy metals for our children? A new report found high contamination rates in various common baby foods.

World Environment Day 2022: With the holiday just around the corner, we take a look at the sociopolitical significance of the event.

Can you donate breast milk? And for that matter, how and where can you donate breast milk?

Whether you're celebrating your dad, grandfather, or another special paternal figure in your life, treat them to any of these Father's Day activities.

What is causing the 2022 baby formula shortage? Parents around the world are anguishing over the ongoing baby formula shortage right now.

Are you planning to celebrate Earth Day? Get kids involved and check out our favorite read alouds that will inform the next generation about our planet.

Earth Day facts for kids: here are the catchiest and the most awe-inspiring pieces of trivia to help your family prepare for Earth Day 2022.

Earth Day is all about learning how to take care of the planet. Here are six songs for your preschoolers to inspire them to get involved and help out.

There are quite a few brands out there making clean, non-toxic, cruelty-free, and vegan cosmetics that are safe for children to use.

Prenatal vitamin recommendations: there are five prenatal vitamins covering your daily folate, Vitamin D, and iron intake. Read on for the details.

There are so many sustainable kids’ clothing brands on the market these days.

In an exclusive interview with Kermit the Frog, the beloved muppet tells all about 'Dear Earth' documentary and climate education on 'Sesame Street.'

This DIY kinetic sand will entertain your kids and save you a few bucks in the bargain.

Lego has revealed a recycled plastic Lego brick prototype, which could help reduce the company's plastic output.

If you're buying mom flowers for Mother's Day, make sure to opt for these sustainably-sourced and low-impact flowers, to ensure you're celebrating sustainably.

What is the environmental impact of a balloon? As fun as they are, balloons actually have a high environmental impact — but what are the alternatives?

If you're looking for kid-friendly insect repellent varieties for your family this summer, we've rounded up a few of our favorites.

14-year-old vegan activist, Genesis Butler, has been honored by American Girl doll through the toy company's “Conversations for Change” series.

Does my pet need reiki? Green Matters spoke to an animal reiki specialist by phone to discuss why it could be useful, the process, and benefits.

If you're looking to buy art supplies to pursue a creative new hobby, make sure to purchase these clean, low-waste, and sustainably-packaged brands.

Looking for the best all-natural dog foods? Here are a few of our favorite options, to keep your pets happy and healthy, at no environmental cost.

Whether you're having your first baby or if you're seeking out an eco-conscious baby shower gift, these sustainable baby clothes are perfect.

If you're seeking out some conservation inspiration, these movies about land and wildlife conservation will inspire you to save the planet.

Despite the baseless accusations that natural deodorants are ineffective, there are some very compelling reasons for using them.

Many charities provide opportunities for donation during the holidays, and we can help you decide which one you’d like to help and where to donate toys this holiday season.

Getting rid of old, broken Christmas lights doesn’t mean just throwing them away, not if you know how to recycle Christmas lights.

Finding a gift for the gardener in your life isn't easy, but we've dug up the perfect tools to get you through the holiday season.

Get crafty this holiday season without the environmental impact. These 5 Christmas craft ideas are eco-friendly and kid-friendly, for ultimate cheer.

If you're looking for a fun and safe way to play to play with your kids, here's how to make slime without borax, using all-natural ingredients.