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Sustainable Families: 4 Eco-Friendly Parenting Tips

Everyone should do their part to keep the Earth clean. This means shopping at places like QBamboo, picking up litter (even if it’s not yours), using public transport to decrease your carbon footprint, look into getting renewable energy, the list goes on. It’s an important part of life now. But this mission doesn’t get any …

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Tips for Keeping Your Kids Entertained Without Technology

As parents, we always want the best for our kids; still, if we’re being honest, sometimes we just want them to find something to do. The problem is, nowadays, most kids are constantly reaching for one device or another, even if they’re a kindergartener. Now, that’s not to say that technology is bad for our …

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Tips for Updating a Kid’s Room on a Budget

Tips for Updating a Kid’s Room on a Budget Every child hits milestones throughout their life, from their first steps to their first eye-roll at Mom or Dad. As your baby grows up, you may notice-or be constantly reminded-that they aren’t a baby anymore. Many things will change, including their interests, favorite colors, and level …

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Ways to Make This Summer Awesome for the Kids

Ways to Make This Summer Awesome for the Kids Depending on your kid’s ages, they might not understand what’s going on, why people are wearing masks, and why they can’t see their friends. As their parents, we can’t let COVID-19 completely ruin their summer, too. Luckily, there are plenty of fun activities to do with …

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Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet

Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet Municipal wastewater systems have been dealing with a big increase in “substitutions” since the COVID-19-related toilet paper shortages began. Now is a good time to remind yourself-and to start teaching your children-about things you should never flush down the toilet. Because the last thing that you want …

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Reasons Why You’re Bad at Gift-Giving

Reasons Why You’re Bad at Gift-Giving There are several common pitfalls of gift-giving that you might fall into. Perhaps bad experiences made you think you’re a naturally bad gifter, but there is hope. To help you navigate the landmine of holidays and birthdays, read this guide to why you’re bad at gift-giving. You Don’t Make …