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Green Tips

Celebrity Green Tip from Legend of the Guardians Director

September 24, 2010

We are excited for the new Legend of the Guardians movie. My son is a fan of the Owls of Ga’hoole books and a nature lover so imagine his excitement when he saw the latest celebrity green tip from the Mother Nature Network. It features Zack Snyder, director of the film!

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Alexander: Raising Them Green’s Newest Eco Blogger

November 24, 2009

If you have been reading my blog for a while now, you know that my son records green tip videos from time-to-time. He is also interested in writing blog posts and on a recent vacation, he asked me for writing prompts. Below are a few of his blog posts. Five Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors [...]

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Alexander’s Green Tip – Conserve Water

October 26, 2009

A recent vacation inspired Alexander to create another green tip. This time he wants families to conserve water to help protect our natural resources. The video was taken at a lake that sits at about 9,200 feet elevation. The air temperature was 41 and it was windy. Very cold for us desert dwellers but he [...]

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Month – Pack a Waste Free Lunch

August 7, 2009

When Alexander started his Green Tip of the Week video blog feature earlier this year, he was enthusiastic about sharing ways to go green from his perspective. After a few episodes, though, he realized that people all across the world have access to the videos and he got a little shy. Well he’s back and [...]

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week – Fans

May 22, 2009

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week – Organic Fruit

May 15, 2009

After a one week hiatus, Alexander is back with his Green Tip of the Week. We had fun recording this one and after eight takes, he finally made it through without laughing. I am going to be editing the

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week – 5/1/09

May 1, 2009

This week, Alexander explains that using reusable bags is an easy way to go green.

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week – 4-24-09

April 24, 2009

Welcome to the second edition of “Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week” – last week, Alexander discussed the benefits of natural light. This week, he focuses on driving habits. It warmed my heart to hear him say “greenhouse gas emissions.” We recorded the video earlier this week after discussing tailpipe emissions. I also blog about [...]

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Alexander’s Green Tip of the Week – 4-17-09

April 17, 2009

My son, Alexander, will be starting a new Tip of the Week series here on RaisingThemGreen.com. He is always talking about “green” things and how kids can help by doing their part. These tips are his own ideas and he pretty much says what is on his mind. Sorry for the weird audio quality, I [...]