http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/survive-weeks-parenting-sanity.html As a new green parent, I'm rapidly realizing how the best laid plans can fall apart once the baby arrives. Here are a few of my favorite tips for the first few weeks. As a new green parent, I'm rapidly realizing how the best laid plans can fall apart once the baby arrives. Here are a few of my favorite tips for the first few weeks. Babies Breastfeeding Diapers Green Family Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT Sami Grover http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/survive-weeks-parenting-sanity.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/green-babies-guide.html Bringing a new baby into your home is exciting, and the perfect time to go green. Find out how with our complete guide. Bringing a new baby into your home is exciting, and the perfect time to go green. Find out how with our complete guide. Babies Breastfeeding Diapers Toys Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:09:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/green-babies-guide.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/disbud-dairy-goats.html Disbudding goat kids is the removal of the horn buds, effectively keeping them from growing horns. If you are planning on adding goats to your homestead you will want to read the pros and cons of this practice, Disbudding goat kids is the removal of the horn buds, effectively keeping them from growing horns. If you are planning on adding goats to your homestead you will want to read the pros and cons of this practice, Animals Breastfeeding Dairy Heating Heritage Breeds Kids Vegetables Water Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:30:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/disbud-dairy-goats.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/soybean-good-fact-fiction.html Soy has been considered both a saving grace and an instigator of evil, all within its 10 short years of being in the spotlight of the media. Many rumors stem from the fact that soy contains phytoestrogens, which function similarly to the natural form of estrogen. While there is some evidence to suggest these phytoestrogens can alter the processes of certain parts of the body, most research has discovered their influence very weak in comparison to the real deal. But let's put all rumor aside, and take an honest look at both the fact and the fiction of soy. Soy has been considered both a saving grace and an instigator of evil, all within its 10 short years of being in the spotlight of the media. Many rumors stem from the fact that soy contains phytoestrogens, which function similarly to the natural form of estrogen. While there is some evidence to suggest these phytoestrogens can alter the processes of certain parts of the body, most research has discovered their influence very weak in comparison to the real deal. But let's put all rumor aside, and take an honest look at both the fact and the fiction of soy. Breastfeeding Green Family Health Kids Vegan Vegetarian Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:30:00 GMT Eric Leech http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/soybean-good-fact-fiction.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-baby-green-mommy.html Going green doesn't cost more! Sometimes it costs a lot less...and when you make things yourself, from laundry detergent to baby wipes, you can be sure to avoid the questionable chemicals that might put baby at risk. Here's 5 ways to go green and save green with a little one Going green doesn't cost more! Sometimes it costs a lot less...and when you make things yourself, from laundry detergent to baby wipes, you can be sure to avoid the questionable chemicals that might put baby at risk. Here's 5 ways to go green and save green with a little one Babies Breastfeeding Diapers Green Family Organic Sustainable Fabrics Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT Lynda Fassa http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-baby-green-mommy.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/safer-seafood.html As the spokesperson for Oceana's Campaign to Stop Seafood Contamination, model Amber Valletta says she knows a thing or two about mercury in fish. Here are some of her tips for making seafood a healthy part of your kids' diets. As the spokesperson for Oceana's Campaign to Stop Seafood Contamination, model Amber Valletta says she knows a thing or two about mercury in fish. Here are some of her tips for making seafood a healthy part of your kids' diets. Babies Breastfeeding Consumption Fish Green Family Health Kids Pollution Pregnancy Mon, 05 May 2008 14:39:00 GMT Jasmin Malik Chua http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/safer-seafood.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/things-to-do-on-christmas-for.html Not everyone does Christmas-a large percentage of our population celebrates other holidays. In the United Kingdom, over 6500 people volunteered last year to help out with Crisis Open Christmas, noting "If you are homeless or living in hostel accommodation, Christmas can be a lonely and depressing time." Not everyone does Christmas-a large percentage of our population celebrates other holidays. In the United Kingdom, over 6500 people volunteered last year to help out with Crisis Open Christmas, noting "If you are homeless or living in hostel accommodation, Christmas can be a lonely and depressing time." Breastfeeding Chinese Food Green Careers Green Christmas Green Family Green Holidays Kids Movies Outdoors Sharing United Kingdom Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:21:00 GMT Lloyd Alter http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/things-to-do-on-christmas-for.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/use-honey-to-soothe-that-cough.html A recent study compared the effectiveness of honey to expensive cough medicines, as well as to no treatment at all, and found that the folk remedy worked better than any other option. We should note, however, that the study was funded by the National Honey Board, an industry-funded agency of the U.S. Department of... A recent study compared the effectiveness of honey to expensive cough medicines, as well as to no treatment at all, and found that the folk remedy worked better than any other option. We should note, however, that the study was funded by the National Honey Board, an industry-funded agency of the U.S. Department of... Breastfeeding Colleges Green Design Honey Household Toxins Kids Paper Schools Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:21:00 GMT Lloyd Alter http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/use-honey-to-soothe-that-cough.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/apply-essential-oils-safely.html Most of the green cleaning recipes we recommend involve infusing several drops of pure essential oils, which not only imbue the formulas with their heady natural fragrance and aromatherapeutic prowess, but in some cases can even boost a solution's cleaning power. Don't use them on kids: Not much information is... Most of the green cleaning recipes we recommend involve infusing several drops of pure essential oils, which not only imbue the formulas with their heady natural fragrance and aromatherapeutic prowess, but in some cases can even boost a solution's cleaning power. Don't use them on kids: Not much information is... Breastfeeding Cats Green Cleaning Green Family Kids Skin Care Websites Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:21:00 GMT Jasmin Malik Chua http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/apply-essential-oils-safely.html