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EarthTalk: On Nature Deficit Disorder.

Dear EarthTalk: I caught the tail end of a discussion about “ecopsychology” recently on the radio, something about the negative impacts of people not communing with nature enough, spending too much time watching TV, sitting at computers, etc… Can you enlighten?
The term ecopsychology, first coined by writer and theorist Theodore Roszak in his 1992 [...]

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Baby TV Gets Parental Warning In France; We Need It Here.

My wife passed along this story she saw over at The Not Quite Crunchy Parent titled “French Government Adds Warning Label To Baby TV – Could It Work Here Too?“, which talks about the new government warning that the French have applied to TV networks Baby TV and BabyFirstTV:
“Watching television can slow the development of [...]

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FDA Finds Lead In Vitamins, Check The List For Your Brand.

Thanks to Patricia over at Green Daily for finding this this morning – pretty interesting and just a tad disconcerting. Out of 324 vitamin products tested, only four did not contain lead, and here are the ten vitamins that could result in the greatest lead exposure for children age 0-6:
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Consume Less: Check Out The ‘Fun For Nothin’ Challenge.

One of my wife’s favorite blogs (besides this one, which I think she still reads ) is Sew Liberated, written by a Montessori teacher who has been working in Mexico for the past couple of years. In fact, when she told everyone she was leaving and was looking for a replacement, [...]

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