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The Not Quite Crunchy Parent

Url:	http://notquitecrunchyparent.blogspot.com/
Author(s):	Maryanne Conlin
Language:	English
Tags:	green parenting, parenting
Description:	Not quite crunchy, not quite mainstream...news, tips and information for parents in the middle.
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Popularity:	5 Followers

Send a Green Mom To Copenhagen

Those of you who follow my blog know that I'm part of a group of Green Moms.Well, since we represent parents everywhere who are concerned about climate change, we decided to enter one of our own in...more

2009-12-01

Best Toys For The Holidays - Blocks and Building Toys

A few years ago I wrote a series of posts on the "best toys for the holidays"...from a Not Quite Crunchy Perspective. Since then, my child has aged...so I'm a bit more hip on toys for elementary ag...more

2009-11-25

How To Fight Swine Flu -( I Hope)

It’s scary, it’s coming. Anybody else freaked out about the swine flu? A child at our school got it. A boy in our neighborhood had it too. My niece’s school in Pennsylvania was shut down for 3 days...more

2009-11-10

Ford’s New Big Idea

It’s been a long time coming but one of the big three auto makers made a big hit with parents everywhere yesterday. They introduced inflatable seat belts for the rear seats. In other words, cars wi...more

2009-11-06

Aromatherapy On The Road

I'm in Detroit today visiting the Ford company. Check out what's going on on the Twitter feed #fordsafety. Since I've gotten to be a bit of a road warrior this year, I actually am starting to have ...more

2009-11-05

Pumpkins In Costume – An Alternative to the Halloween Jack-O-Lantern – No Cutting Involved

Technically, they probably aren’t Jack-O-Lanterns, but my friend Tan turned me onto what has become a great Halloween tradition – turning small pumpkins into costumed creatures.While we still cut o...more

2009-10-16

Review Time

I posted a few articles on my review blog this last week.Jif Omega-3 Works For MeandThe Eating Right ReviewCheck them out to see what the not Quite Crunchy Parent and child are eating these days.Di...more

2009-09-27

Soccer Snacks and Swine Flu

Last week when I wrote about Healthy Waste-free Soccer Snacks, I was proud that I seemed to get buy-in from the other moms on the team. As I was team mom I was able to set a good example with fres...more

2009-09-21

Hey I'm Green

Readers please welcome my sister Elle to the writing team at the Not Quite Crunchy Parent. She's on the green path and excited to share what she has learned along the way!I must admit I am a little...more

2009-09-19

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