Earth Day Archives

The GeekMom Earth Day Reading List 2021: 12 Books for All Ages

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021Sophie Brown

A reading list of 12 books that are all ideal choices for Earth Day and any day – because when is it a bad time to celebrate our planet?

Make/Play/Watch/Read: Earth Day (April 22)

April 16, 2021April 15, 2021Evil Genius Mum

Honor the Earth on April 22 with Earth Day. This year, the message is Restore the Earth, and we have four great ideas to inspire you! #EarthDay #RestoretheEarth

Earth Day Books 2020, Images Wide Eyed Editions

Six Earth Day Picture Books that Celebrate Our Planet (+ Giveaway)

April 22, 2020April 30, 2020Sophie Brown

To help celebrate Earth Day, you could win six Earth Day picture books from Quarto and Wide Eyed Editions to read with your family.

Stack Overflow: Happy Earth Day!

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020gfnadmin

This Wednesday is the 50th Earth Day, and although many of us around the world are still sequestered, in many places it’s still possible to get outside separately and enjoy the outdoors. (Just keep your distance!) I’ve been reading lately that because people are driving less due to all these restrictions, one of the unexpected […]

Procrastination Destination: Earth Day!

April 15, 2016December 15, 2017Rebecca Angel

Even superheroes know the environment is worth saving. Take a break, laugh with John Oliver, learn the science of climate change, and enjoy our beautiful world.

Discussing Earth Day: I’m Not A Plastic Bag

April 22, 2014December 15, 2017Jenn Fujikawa

Start a discussion about Earth Day by reading the Archaia graphic novel, I’m Not a Plastic Bag.

Earth Day Activities for Kids

April 19, 2014November 23, 2017cristen pantano

Here are some hands-on activities to help kids understand the importance of Earth Day.

These Earth Day Girls Make it Easy Being Green

April 22, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox

Earth Day is the perfect chance to teach your kids about the importance of recycling, reusing, and being aware of the impact we have on the planet. This year consider sharing the tales of these three plucky adventurers to show your kids how easy it is to be green.

Catch Spring Fever With Curious George Swings Into Spring

April 16, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox

Curious George Swings Into Spring premieres on PBS Kids on Monday, April 22, and there’s no better way to celebrate Earth Day than with your preschooler’s favorite monkey.

Bookmark This For 2012 Fun

January 2, 2012Laura Grace Weldon9

January 13: Friday the 13th The upcoming year offers us three chances to enjoy Friday the 13th. What a great reason to read a scary book and show a scary movie. It’s also a perfect opportunity to make some creepy foods that normally only show up at Halloween parties. We suggest meatball mice, breadstick fingers, […]