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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Sautéed Apples by Sarah Poten
"Try these with ice cream," says Sarah Poten, Education and Special Projects Coordinator, Greenmarket (CENYC). Or you can try 'em with diary-free sorbét. A great dessert to finish off our Thanksgiving collection of recipes, these sautéed apples are always in season and sure to please even the ...
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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Cranberry Sauce with Maple Syrup by Sarah Poten
Here's a question Sarah has for our young cooks: "Did you know that cranberries are packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants that are good for your immune system? Homemade cranberry sauce is very easy and fun to make!" Get ready to eat your vitamins in a super yummy way with ...
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2.1 Million Stork Craft Drop-side Cribs Recalled Due to Infant Suffocations & Injuries
Stork Craft, a juvenile furniture manufacturing company based in British Columbia, and the CPSC have issued the largest voluntary recall of cribs in North American history. 2.1 million cribs made by Stork Craft, some also bearing the Fisher Price logo, have been recalled after 110 reported ...
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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Oven Roasted Carrots and Parsnips by Sarah Poten
Carrots and parsnips... that's about all you need to make Sarah Poten's simple and delectable side dish of Roasted Carrots and Parsnips this Thanksgiving. Be sure to review the fun nutritional facts Sarah, Education and Special Projects Coordinator, Greenmarket (CENYC), has included with this ...
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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Rainbow Salad by Sarah Poten
Sarah Poten, Education and Special Projects Coordinator of Greenmarket (CENYC), has a challenge for our kid helpers: "Find at least one fruit or vegetable of each color at the Greenmarket! Make your plate as colorful as possible for a rainbow of healthy nutrients for your body!" See the ...
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Eco-Friendly, Handmade Advent Calendar for Green Kids
Counting down the days to Christmas is nothing short of thrilling for a child -- but ticking away the days with a disposable Advent calendar is no way to pass the time! Instead, observe the path to the 25th with this green spin on the Advent calendar from Etsy shop ...
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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Roasted Romanesco Cauliflower by Sarah Poten
Here's another question for our child chefs from Sarah Poten, Education and Special Projects Coordinator, Greenmarket (CENYC): "Did you know that Romanesco is a tender variety of cauliflower with a delicious nutty flavor? It’s light green with spiraling fractal-shaped florets that captivate kids ...
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Inhabitots’ Greenmarket Recipes for Kids: Purple Mashed Potatoes by Sarah Poten
Sarah Poten, Education and Special Projects Coordinator of Greenmarket (CENYC) has shared 6 vegetarian recipes for Inhabitots readers to try this Thanksgiving. The first one is: Purple Mashed Potatoes. To begin, Sarah poses a question to our kid helpers: "Did you know that potatoes originated in ...
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Inhabitots’ Thanksgiving Recipes from Sarah Poten of Greenmarkets
At a time when green advocates are pointing to meat consumption as the single most environmentally devastating practice humans have adopted, certain Thanksgiving dishes such as the turducken (that’s a chicken stuffed inside a duck stuffed inside a turkey) must represent all that is wrong with ...
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‘Stewart the Owl’ Handmade Ornaments, Stockings and Throw Pillows
Stewart the Owl is a lovable character created by Etsy shop Cuore. Just in time for the holidays, Stewart the Owl can be found in ornament form and also perched within his own wool felt holiday stocking which is shaped like a tree trunk. Both holiday Stewart the Owl items ...
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Handmade Pretties’ Christmas Stockings and Tree Skirts made from Recycled Sweaters
Handmade Pretties offers festive, eco-friendly decor to liven up the holidays. Their cheerful Christmas stockings are made from recycled sweaters, and each is fully lined and features a cute vintage button hanging loop. You can buy a single stocking or purchase a personalized set of stockings ...
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Inhabitots Link Roundup of the Week
Prudent Baby makes adorable soy candle place cards out of baby food jars! These would add the perfect green touch to your Thanksgiving feast! Check out their tutorial and make your own to brighten your table decor!Inhabitat features a bus stop shelter made from a salvaged school bus!Inhabitots' ...
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St. Louis Zoo Exhibits Electronic Proxies in Place of Dead Polar Bears
St. Louis Zoo Exhibits Electronic Proxies in Place of Dead Polar Bears
inhabitots.com — St. Louis Zoo officials have set up electronic polar bear proxies in their currently vacant exhibit, and... reactions have run the gamut from the confusion of children to celebration by PETA. The electronic polar bears will be featured in the zoo's ... (more) St. Louis Zoo Exhibits Electronic Proxies in Place of ...
My Natural Good Earth Fairy Doll from MiYim
Meet your little girl's next favorite doll: My Natural Good Earth Fairy from MiYim, an eco-conscious company that boasts a line of adorable organic cotton toys and baby accessories. Featuring a full head of yarn-like hair and sweet velvety wings, this limited edition fairy rag doll is made from ...
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‘Mons Lavabo’ Eco-Friendly Sink Helps Kids Save Water While Washing Hands
‘Mons Lavabo’ Eco-Friendly Sink Helps Kids Save Water While Washing Hands
inhabitots.com — It's tough being a little person in a grown-up world. To make life less of an obstacle... course for the vertically challenged, Teng Chuan Tey and Romualdo Faura Bernabe from Spain have designed a wash basin that not only takes a child's diminutive ... (more) ‘Mons Lavabo’ Eco-Friendly Sink Helps Kids Save Water ...
Eco-Friendly Bamboo Growth Chart by Studio 1a.m.
Record every centimeter of your little sprout's growth spurts with Studio 1a.m.'s MeasureMe Stick. Designed to look like an oversized ruler, the 7-foot tall stick serves as modern art as well as a way to chart your tot's quest to inch past the amusement park ride height requirement. Studio ...
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WIN IT WEDNESDAY! Win a bOble Tumbling Elephant!
If you want to surprise your green tot with an eco-friendly toy that's a ton of fun this holiday season, we've got the perfect giveaway for you: a super lovable, multifunctional bOble Tumbling Elephant worth $139! This interactive toy will keep kids happily occupied indoors this winter -- a ...
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Adorn Big Kids’ Rooms with KEAG’s Colorful, ‘Crafts from Waste’ Masks
There isn’t much tribalism going on in KEAG's recycled bottle masks, but they certainly incorporate a lot of eco-ingenuity. The horns on each animal are made up of numerous un-recyclable bottle caps, while their snouts come from the handles of plastic jugs and bike seats. There are also finer ...
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Paper Mache & Cardboard Children’s Furniture from Mirakadi
Mirakadi offers unique, whimsical and functional children's furniture which is sustainably crafted with recyclable paper mache and cardboard. The colorful Ed shelf system (shown above) will enchant a little one and light up his room, while serving as a handy place to store books and ...
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Mudpuppy’s Recycled Jigsaw Puzzles Feature Beloved Children’s Book Characters
Help your toddler interact with his favorite children's books on a whole new plane with one of Mudpuppy's 36-piece jigsaw puzzles, a fun family activity—and snow-day antidote—that comes packaged in a portable box, complete with a rope handle. Featuring characters from children's classics like ...
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