Jenn Savedge

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Student science experiment finds plants won't grow near Wi-Fi router

Thu, May 23 2013 at 12:40 PM

Ninth-graders design science experiment to test the effect of cellphone radiation on plants. The results may surprise you.

Splint created with 3-D printer saves baby's life

Thu, May 23 2013 at 10:00 AM

Surgeons and engineers work together to create a 3-D printed splint that will help a baby breathe on his own.

Senators introduce bipartisan bill to reform chemical safety laws

Thu, May 23 2013 at 6:11 AM

New bipartisan 'Chemical Safety Improvement Act' would require more safety regulation for chemicals while making it easier for chemicals that pass to get on the market.

Kids who live near traffic more likely to develop ADHD

Wed, May 22 2013 at 2:00 PM

Study finds that kids who live or go to school near a major highway or interstate have an increased risk for ADHD and other behavioral disorders.

Watch: Tornado survivor finds dog during TV interview

Wed, May 22 2013 at 8:00 AM

Break out the tissues to watch the heart-warming moment when a pet-owner is reunited with her dog after Monday's tornado.

eButterfly project helps kids become citizen scientists

Wed, May 22 2013 at 5:25 AM

Kids can help scientists understand the impact of climate change on butterflies by sharing their butterfly sightings in a new database.

New book will keep your kids busy this summer (and all year long)

Fri, May 17 2013 at 6:20 AM

'The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Guide Book' includes 448 outdoor activities that will keep kids playing outdoors in every season.

Colorado adopts shelter dogs and cats as new 'state pet'

Thu, May 16 2013 at 1:31 PM

Shelter dogs and cats now hold the elevated title of 'State Pet' in the Centennial State.

Pregnant women living in greener areas have bigger babies

Thu, May 16 2013 at 8:27 AM

New study finds that pregnant women who live near plants and trees may have stronger, smarter babies than their peers.

Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day with 5 tasty recipes

Wed, May 15 2013 at 1:00 PM

Satisfy your sweet tooth with one of these amazing recipes for your favorite chocolate chip cookie.

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Sweet! Everything except the

Wed, Jun 06 2012 at 10:00 AM

Sweet! Everything except the steel recycling bins (and grizzly bears!) Let me know if you see any!!

I think you're off to a fine

Wed, May 09 2012 at 2:30 PM

I think you're off to a fine start Brenna with all of the great work you've been doing...

I wish these were mine!

Wed, May 09 2012 at 2:03 PM

I wish these were mine! Alas, this pic is from Flickr and I don't know where these lucky folks got the dolls.

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Jenn Savedge has written three books on eco-friendly living: The Green Parent: A Kid-Friendly Guide to Environmentally-Friendly Living, The Green Teen: The Eco-Friendly Teen's Guide to Saving the Planet, and The Everything Green Baby Book which will be published in 2009. She is a former national park ranger with a Masters Degree in Environmental Education. Jenn runs TheGreenParent.com website. She lives with her husband and two children in Virginia.

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