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

  • 5 ways to make your beach trip safer

    Fri, Jul 13, 2012 1:32 PM

    by Rodale News

    From dog poo management to safer ways to fend off the sun, better choices can protect not only you, but also the oceans we all depend on.

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  • Green diapers: Love at first flush

    Sat, May 09, 2009 5:54 AM by Tracy Alverson Euler

    Eco-friendly, flushable gDiapers let parents dodge the landfill without going cloth.

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  • The fair trade curriculum ... sweet

    Fri, May 08, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Global Exchange's sweet lesson plans teach kids the importance of fair trade.

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  • Mother's Day roundup

    Fri, May 08, 2009 1:27 PM

    There's not much time left to honor your mother, but MNN has earth-friendly solutions and a few videos to inspire.

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  • Green blogger's video letter to Oprah

    Fri, May 08, 2009 7:15 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Beth Terry asks Oprah: "Are you ready to go plastic-free?"

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  • Doggie bags?

    Thu, May 07, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Eco-ideas for taking care of doggie's business.

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1, Part 4

    Thu, May 07, 2009 1:41 PM

    Video: Watch the fourth segment of 'Two Futures 1.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1, Part 3

    Thu, May 07, 2009 1:32 PM

    Video: Watch the third segment of 'Two Futures 1.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1, Part 2

    Thu, May 07, 2009 12:21 PM

    Video: Watch the second segment of 'Two Futures 1.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1, Part 1

    Thu, May 07, 2009 12:15 PM

    Video: Watch the first segment of 'Two Futures 1.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 1

    Thu, May 07, 2009 12:07 PM

    Video: Watch the complete episode of 'Two Futures 1.'

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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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  • Blanket statement

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

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

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  • No child left inside

    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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