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NOTE: If you sell green or sustainable products please send information about your products and your URL to Carolyn for story consideration. We love to tell our readers about helpful organic, energy saving and eco-friendly solutions. Carolyn (at) SolutionsForGreen.com

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Kids Learning Links

BACKYARD

Recycle CityHow towns recycle their stuff, reduce waste and save money

Aggie Horticulture Just for Kids Gardening skills, nutrition, composting and more.

Backyard Conservation Backyard Conservation shows you how conservation practices that are used on agricultural land across the country to conserve and improve natural resources can be adapted for use on the land around your home.

***Environmental Health for Kids.

Soil Education: Soil facts, state soils

EPA Environmental Kids ClubAir, Water, Garbage and Recycling, plants and animals, your environment, art, games, science.

FOOD & NUTRITION

Preventing Foodborne Illness

Farmers Markets

Food Pyramid

My Pyramid For Kids

Team Nutrition

Farmer's Market Coloring Book The New USDA Farmers Market Coloring Book is available on-line! It's available in Adobe PDF and Microsoft Word formats.

Eat Smart & Play Hard Eat Smart and Play Hard is a national campaign that gives practical suggestions to motivate children and their caregivers to eat healthy and be active.

Fight BAC Kids, the Food Detectives need your help to fight an enemy...Bacteria! Play the games, listen to the songs and solve the cases to become a Food Detective!

ANIMALS

Wildlife Health

Kids Butterfly
site

Woodsy Owl

Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory (AIPL) Kid's Corner AIPL Kid's Corner is an educational resource where children can learn interesting and exciting facts about the dairy labs, cows, and dairy products through fun games and puzzles.

Beagle Brigade Over 800 canine teams expedite inspections at our borders. They work tirelessly to combat terrorist threats, stop the flow of illegal narcotics, detect unreported currency, concealed humans, and smuggled agriculture products.

WILDERNESS

Forest Service Campgrounds

Nature Watch

Smokey the Bear

Explore the Fantastic Forest! by National Geographic Society

WEATHER & SPACE

Weather

National Severe Storms Laboratory's Weather RoomTornadoes, thunderstorms, lightning, hurricanes and how to learn more about the weather

NASA for KIDS Games, art, stories and activities about space

GARDENING

Gardening

AGRICULTURE

Agriculture for Kids

Stanley Stat & Pie Chart Pam"

History of Agriculture

SK Worm About Soil and Stuff

Kids' Science Page: Careers in Ag

Busy Little Town: Marketing Ag

INFORMATION SOURCES

RUS, the Surfin' Squirrel

Careers in Science Agriculture in the Class room by USDAScience Fair Projects, Animals, Foods, Ag fun, Ag questions, Virtual Field trips

Smithsonian Kids CastleScience, Animals, Personalities, Sports, The Arts, Worldwide, History, Air and Space

For more articles about BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS!

Bird Profiles for Young Natguralists
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red Breasted Nuthatch
Carolina House Wren
White Breasted Nuthatch
Tufted Titmouse
Prothonotary Warbler
Hairy Woodpecker
Eastern Bluebirds
Downey Woodpecker
Purple Martin


NOTE to my readers: We provide resource links to help you protect and nurture your natural resources. Tip: when you contact suppliers in person, online, by phone or email...please ask them about alternatives that are sustainable, green, or habitat-healthy. By asking, we advocate for better protection of our natural resources. Thank you, Carolyn.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people."
- Confucius

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E-BOOKS by CAROLYN
Buddy's Diner | Carolyn Allen

NEW! PICTURE BOOK!

Little Bit of Eden at California Beaches | Carolyn Allen
Genesis story illustrated with today's "Little Bit of Eden At California Beaches"... beautiful original photos by the editor of Backyard Nature! Learn more...



Music Magic: Carolyn's first novel! A family story about teens, music, and nature! A fast-paced, quick read.


Dancing With Joy In SPRING: Soothing inspirational about the beauty and wonder of nature in your own backyard. Based on Backyard Blessings e-series.

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Options for healthful living with organic foods, organic landscaping, organic farming and organic products for babies, kids and adults.
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