Monthly Archives: March 2012

10 Tips for a Healthy, Happy Home

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We all want to have happy and healthy homes. At Apple Park, we recognize it comes down to a number of key decisions – on what to surround yourself with, how to spend time, and a few key parenting tips. The following are a few of the most important things we suggest to keep in [...]

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Picnic Pleasantries

Bunny Watching The Carrots Grow

Monkey and Bunny were eating one day A bunch of bananas and carrot soufflé They happily ate till they weren’t feeling skeeny When suddenly – WHOMP! – there dropped a zucchini! “What’s this?” wondered Bunny, while Monkey just shrugged But then, from behind, they received Cubby’s hug. “My friends,” Cubby said, “I’ve been thinking of [...]

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12 Eco-Friendly Household Cleaning Recipes

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One look at the supermarket’s aisle for cleaning products reveals chemicals, chemicals and more chemicals! Sure, these products will remove dirt, grime, and bacteria, but why would you replace them with more toxicity!? We at Apple Park encourage every home to be as free from chemicals and toxic substances as much as possible, so we’ve [...]

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Ducky’s Dilemma

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Ducky and Caterpillar met every day, They’d join at the pond to have fun and to play. They’d bat a pinecone back and forth with reed paddles, And Ducky would quack at their happy sport battles. Till one day dear Ducky just waddled alone, It seemed that the Caterpillar wasn’t at home. Ducky shouted and [...]

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Green Parenting

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Take the Test to See How Well You’re Doing At Apple Park, we understand that parenting in an eco-friendly way is a lifestyle change, and that it can be challenging for a variety of reasons like budgetary constraints or the culture that surrounds us. Whatever the challenge, we believe it is important to raise our [...]

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