by GREENWISE on JULY, 2011
This is a guest post by Lydia-Quibbin Jones
Children nowadays are becoming less in-tune with the environment. With modern technology crammed in every aspect of their lives, it’s so easy for the little ones to get sucked into a vortex of indifference and completely forget about nature.
This is sad news to think that a couple of years down the road, our kids will inherit what we have propagated. It’s already accepted that we (the adults) have done the environment more harm than good over the past couple of years, but pointing fingers will not change anything. What we can do now, as parents, is strive to raise a generation of earth savers.
There is no shortage of incidental lessons to learn at home if we only take time to join our kids in the learning process.
Here are ways we can encourage our kids to adopt a Green attitude.