Monday, September 28

Ways to make kids eco-friendly

Eco-friendly kids can do huge good to the environment much more than adults can do. All it takes guidance in the right direction. So how would you transform your kid into an environment-friendly human?
Well, here are some simple tips to bring the change:

Ways to make kids eco-friendly


Be the leader
                                       
Parents can make their kids friendly towards the environment through their actions and mindset. Be eco-friendly yourself by respecting Mother Nature and implementing reuse, recycle, and reduce policy. Good habits quickly pass on from adults to kids.

Interesting Ways to make kids eco-friendly


Grow plants in the backyard

                                  
Ways to make kids eco-friendly


Explain the kids about the importance of greenery and how trees produce fresh air and several other benefits to the entire ecosystem. Encourage the kid to grow a plant in your backyard/ garden and let him water the plant regularly. By this, the child will learn the importance of every living being and take an active interest in the protection of the surroundings.

Reuse waste material



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Reuse and recycle plastic bottles and boxes to grow saplings or use them in making other interesting items. Similarly use shoe boxes, paper cuttings, useless CDs, tin cans, lids, etc to make useful crafts such as pen stand, bookmark, face mask, puppets, etc. Those ways, kids learn to make most out of waste material and save mother Earth from being polluted.

Celebrate eco-friendly festivals

Festivals mean celebrations but does that mean more pollution as well? Encourage kids to throw waste things such as wrappers, used paper plates, etc in the bin. Reuse egg carton, biodegradable trash bags, used paper bags, used jars, and papers, etc for Halloween decorations. Instead of using too many electric bulbs to celebrate Diwali and Christmas, use earthen pots/ candles as these are not just eco-friendly but mean as a source of income for underprivileged ones. Also, switch to energy-efficient bulbs to save electricity.
                                       
Teach importance of natural resources like water to the kids.
Adopt Eco-friendly methods

We know the benefits of turning eco friendly but ways to become one are countless. Switch to walking instead of driving, donate old clothes/ books/ stationery, turn off lights when not required, use rechargeable batteries, less shower time, and so on. Our actions will help to raise eco-friendly kids who care for their environment.

Hope this write-up will be useful for you. Do add your suggestions and ideas on how to become more eco-friendly with kids.


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Thursday, September 10

Benefits of encouraging kids to be eco friendly

Growing pollution and global warming have deteriorated the environment leading to ad hoc season changes as well as increased natural calamity. No wonder, our kids won't get to see pure air and a clean environment when they grow up unless we take some concrete steps to bring positive change.

Besides initiating an eco-friendly drive at our level, we can also involve kids to become environment friendly. It will indeed have several benefits when kids turn into eco-friendly kids-

Top Benefits of Encouraging Kids to be Eco-friendly


Awareness leads to healthier choices


Educating kids about the environment and related issues will help kids gain awareness. This would, in turn, help them to think and decide what works best for them as well as their surroundings. Be it protecting greenery, reducing wastage, reusing available resources, and several other things, kids will be able to make informed decisions and choose good habits over unhealthy habits willingly.

Kids as torchbearers

                                   
                                     
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Kids learn faster and implement the same promptly. Once guided properly to make the environment a better place, they are likely to adopt better habits and set good examples for others including adults. Habits as simple as throwing waste in a dust bin only can make the difference. In fact, we can see children as enthusiastic volunteers for eco-friendly movement in their locality and bringing about positive change.

Cleaner and greener surroundings



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When kids pledge to save their ecosystem then no wonder you can see them planting new saplings and leaving behind their old habits of damaging greenery. Sowing seeds, watering plants, and cleaning debris from public areas have a large impact to make surroundings cleaner and greener. Educating kids about eco-friendly habits helps them to become more empathetic towards the environment and respectful to other living beings as well.

Saving essential, irreplaceable resources and opting for alternatives

Motivate kids to use resources such as electricity, water, and paper carefully. Walk or bike instead of using vehicles. This would not only lead to the diligent use of natural resources but also reduce different kinds of pollution. In fact, opting for alternatives such as solar energy would be a brilliant move.



Encourage kids to craft solar energy-based devices and they are likely to come up with out-of-the-box ideas to use solar energy and reduce electricity usage.

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Gift of good health


By inspiring kids to become eco-friendly, we are gifting them good health for life. A clean, pure, and green environment is what our kids deserve and not polluted and unhygienic surroundings. When they adapt to an eco-friendly lifestyle, they can enjoy the goodness of nature and get rid of several health issues related to heart, lungs, etc.

To leave behind a green environment and beautiful place for coming generations, it is high time to encourage kids to become eco friendly.

                              
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