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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

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    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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  • Help! I’ve greenwashed my kid!

    Wed, Apr 22, 2009 3:32 PM by PlentyMag.com

    A tale of one mom who’s taught her kid earth-friendly values—and, maybe went a little overboard.

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  • Green and clean diaper wipes

    Wed, Apr 22, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Green diaper wipes to buy or make at home.

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  • Green club in a box

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    All the tools you need to green your school in one handy box.

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    The Rolling Stones keyboardist and co-founder of MNN riffs on his 20 favorite eco-songs.

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  • Where to put plastic bags? Sleep on it

    Tue, Apr 21, 2009 3:50 PM by PlentyMag.com

    One way to reuse all of those darn plastic bags: make a mattress.

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    Mon, Apr 20, 2009 8:29 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Looking for a special baby gift that's easy on the environment?

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  • Captain Planet: Tree of Life, Part 4

    Mon, Apr 20, 2009 4:38 PM

    Video: Watch the fourth segment of 'Tree of Life.'

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    Video: Watch the third segment of 'Tree of Life.'

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    Video: Watch the second segment of 'Tree of Life.'

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    Video: Watch the first segment of 'Tree of Life.'

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    Video: Watch the complete episode of 'Tree of Life.'

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  • Dissection defection

    Mon, Apr 20, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Finding humane alternatives to biology class dissections.

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  • America's greenest school

    Mon, Apr 20, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    More cash for schools that are going green.

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  • An easy way to help kids explore underwater

    Fri, Apr 17, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Make your own underwater viewer for checking out what's under the waves.

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    Organic dog food

    Fri, Apr 17, 2009 1:43 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Is buying organic dog food worth the cost?

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