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Last Week's Most Popular Articles βThe Benefits of Sequential Daylight Exposureβ βNontoxic Sunscreen Guideβ Conventional sunscreens contain harmful chemicals and may increase your risk of sunburn and, ironically... cancer. In our updated guide, weβre sharing the safest natural sunscreens for kids and babies. βEarth Day Activities for Familiesβ We're sending the newsletter early this week because it's Earth Day! Here's inspiration for activities you can enjoy OUTSIDE with kids... π± If you have small children, try these Earth Day activities for preschoolers.β π± A favorite for all ages... Go on a nature scavenger hunt using these printables. π± Garden projects help get kids happily engaged in outside activities. Or a bigger scale project... plan a garden with your kids this spring. π± Go to your library for one of these Earth Day-themed books and read it outside with your child. π± Be conscious of the life lessons and values you can teach kids on Earth Day. π± Get creative with nature-themed coloring pages! π± This DIY organic bird feeder craft involves getting their hands dirty, having a little snack, and making something fun in nature. π± Make your own paint brushes from natural elements. π± Leave no trace camping teaches your child to always leave nature in the same or better condition than you found it. π± Look up at the stars together tonight or this weekend. π± End a full day of outside play with this Earth Day meditation script. (Also found in your PDF library.) βBubble Meditationβ Our bubble blower meditation has been among the most popular for the last 10 years. Kids love blowing their worries away in a giant bubble. Try it here or find it as always in the PDF library. Let us know how you're spending Earth Day! Warmly π Amity & the Green Child team βCurrent Issue | Instagram | Pinterestβ |
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