SUSIE’S BOOK NOOK
This is a great resource for parents everywhere to help them find those unique stories for their children that are both fun to read and bring about awareness.
Plastic: Past, Present, and Future
If you are like me, you may be wondering, how we all got into such a mess. I will be the first to admit that I love some of my plastic products. However, as I have been learning more about our dilemma, I have been taking a closer look at my actions and what I use.
I am starting to constantly ask myself these 3 questions:
1) What am I willing to give up until my supplies are gone?
2) What other practices or techniques can I put into place in my life to get along differently?
3) What other more sustainable materials can I use?…
Ocean Soup & Plastic Sea: A Bird’s-Eye View
As it sparkles and shimmers, do you think that I ever pictured the vast and varied oceans as an Ocean Soup? No indeed, at least not until I discovered the book “Ocean Soup” by Meeg Pincus and illustrated by Lucy Semple….I then came upon this next gem of a book that was also published by the The Cornell Lab Publishing Group called “Plastic Sea: A Bird’s-eye View” by Kirsti Blom and Geir Wing Gabrielsen. This is an international STEM story told from the perspective of a Northern Fulmar….
Timmy Gets Tangled & Trevor Gets Trapped
It’s never too late to start “caring for creation” or to take another step to do more no matter your age. “Timmy Gets Tangled” and “Trevor Gets Trapped” both written by Christine Iverson and illustrated by Tom Lyttle are great for children aged 5 to 9 years old…