Green Your Summer: Creative Ways to Enjoy the Rest of the Season with Your Kids

Green Your Summer: Creative Ways to Enjoy the Rest of the Season with Your Kids

As summer draws to a close, there’s still plenty of time to create lasting memories with your kids while embracing eco-friendly practices. From outdoor adventures to creative crafts, here are some inventive ways to enjoy the remaining days of summer in a way that’s kind to the planet and fun for the whole family.


Host a Picnic with a Purpose Have a picnic using reusable containers, utensils, and cloth napkins. Pack organic snacks and bring along a compost bin for any food scraps. It’s a fun way to enjoy a meal outdoors while minimizing waste.

Featuring summer vibe snacking in outdoor with Stephanie of @wanderingnuggett

 

Start a Mini Garden Begin a small garden with your kids, planting herbs, vegetables, or flowers that thrive in late summer. Gardening is a great way to teach children about sustainability and where their food comes from. Plus, it provides fresh produce for your family.

Featuring #DTOCS Ambassadors Isha and Rhea. You can follow them at @sister_influencers

 

Try DIY Upcycling Projects Use the remaining summer days to tackle DIY upcycling projects. Transform old items into something new and useful, reducing waste and sparking creativity.

 

As summer comes to an end, there are countless ways to enjoy the season while staying eco-conscious. By incorporating these creative and sustainable activities into your family’s routine, you’ll not only make the most of the remaining vacation days but also foster a love for the environment in your kids. Here’s to a fun and green end to summer!

 

 

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