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Learn how to take care of your family with news about babies, pregnancy and even pets. Plus: Protection & safety.

  • A cat named 'Pretzel': Kitten's recovery inspires Facebook fans

    Wed, May 15, 2013 11:57 AM

    by Laura Moss

    She got her name because of her twisted hind legs, but that doesn't slow her down. The kitten is undergoing multiple surgeries so she can get back on her feet.

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1, Part 4

    Thu, May 07, 2009 1:41 PM

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  • Waste-free gifts for Mom

    Thu, May 07, 2009 6:15 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Honor your Mother and Mother Earth with these great waste-free gifts.

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  • Toy safety tips

    Wed, May 06, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Just because a toy is green does not mean that it is safe. Here's what you need to know to choose a safe toy.

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    Wed, May 06, 2009 12:41 PM by PlentyMag.com

    As smooth as a baby's, well, you know.

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    Wed, May 06, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Do your kids get a green hour every day?

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  • Mother's Day Gift Guide

    Wed, May 06, 2009 5:16 AM by Gerri Miller

    14 eco-friendly gifts that will please mom -- and Mother Nature.

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  • Cinco de Mayo craft lineup

    Tue, May 05, 2009 12:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Break out the craft supplies and have a craft fiesta with your kids.

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  • Eco baby shower fun

    Tue, May 05, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Green games and activities for your next baby shower.

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  • Mom goes Erin Brokovich on her Illinois town

    Mon, May 04, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Single mom of three blows the whistle on her town's toxic water supply.

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  • Jacques Cousteau's son fights to save the oceans

    Mon, May 04, 2009 1:21 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Jean Michel Cousteau is building support for marine conservation by taking kids out of the classroom and into the sea.

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  • Teens: It's time to do something

    Mon, May 04, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Get volunteer opportunities texted straight to your cell phone.

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