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Eco Stars Recycled Crayons

By Tiffany 2 Comments

If given the choice I will usually opt for soy or beeswax crayons. The conventional ones made from petro products are not a favorite. I will usually make an exception for recycled crayon products though because you are buying used instead of new. The fact that Eco Stars are made from recycled materials, along with the fact that my youngest needs to work on his grasping skills according to his therapist at school, made me think this product might be a good fit for us. Theses crayons are melted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children, Crafts Tagged With: Beeswax, Color Array, Crayons, Earth, Little Fingers, Little Stars, Petro Products, Recycled Materials, Recycled Products, Rocks, Soy, Theses

Eco Art Supplies for Children

By Tiffany 25 Comments

Hot on the trail of my post about Young at Art I want to discuss eco friendly art supplies. So what do you think about when you consider children's art supplies? The first thing that comes to mind is probably the Crayola crayon. It is the most popular brand of crayon used by millions of children around the world. But did you know that Crayola crayons are made with paraffin wax, a petroleum by-product? Yes, ooey gooey, nasty petro products in your child's mouths and hands. The availability and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Art And Craft, Art And Craft Materials, Art Supplies, Beeswax, Carmine Red, Children Around The World, Couple Options, Craft Materials Institute, Crayola Crayon, Crayola Crayons, Gree, Handwriting Skills, Hot On The Trail, Little Fingers, Office Supply Stores, Petro Products, Prang, Renewable Resource, Waldorf Schools, Young At Art

Ways to Reuse a Yoga Mat

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The Gaiam Community store has a great list of ways to reuse your yoga mats. Here are some of their ideas: * Donate to homeless shelters as sleeping pads * Use an exacto-knife to cut out shapes, letters, numbers, etc. Perfect for little fingers * Line kitchen shelves * Cut the mat into squares and use them as "bases" while playing baseball with the kids * Cut into strips and use for drainage in flower pots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Green Home Tagged With: Baseball, Drainage, Exacto Knife, Flower Pots, Homeless Shelters, Kitchen Shelves, Line Kitchen, Little Fingers, Shapes, Squares, Yoga Mat, Yoga Mats

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My name is Tiffany and I am the blogger behind Naturemoms. I live on an urban homestead in Ohio with my husband, three children, and assorted furry friends. When I am not blogging I am usually thrift store shopping, gardening, wildcrafting and food foraging, or otherwise enjoying nature. Enjoy! Read More…

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