Adopt A Harp Seal

Adopt a Harp Seal – $20
The National Wildlife Federation offers everyone the chance to adopt endangered species for at little at $20! There are plenty of animals to choose from you can adopt more than one even! Symbolic adoptions can be given as gifts to your favorite animal lover, for school projects even as community [...]

Rerun Messenger Bag

Receive 10% off orders over $40 this Back to School Season! Use code 2009AFBTS at checkout. Expires 9/10/10.
Back to school season is already upon us and it feels like the summer just began. There is still time to be responsible about your school supply purchases. You can still be cute and conscious with the Rerun [...]

A Child’s Introduction to the Environment

A Child’s Introduction to the Environment: The Air, Earth, and Sea Around Us- Plus Experiments, Projects, and Activities YOU Can Do to Help Our Planet!
This book stresses the interconnections of all living things and the impact of humans on the environment. Suggestions for simple experiments to “discover for yourself” accompany discussions of topics such as [...]

Green Up your 4th

The 4th is almost here! I know this is a time everyone gets ready for big parties and lots of fireworks but as much as I like to party I really am interested in finding new greener ways to celebrate. So I searched the web and brought it to my twitterer’s and fellow FB greenies. [...]

Great Gift for Your Teacher

New M&M’s Collection!
School may just have ended for you or your children. Usually at the end of the year you want to give your teacher/teachers a gift for the good job they do all year long. Ecoisthas done it again! This M&M’s candy dish is a perfect gift for anyone! Your teacher [...]

4TH OF JULY MARACA’S!!

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The 4th of July is almost here! Celebrate it with some homemade noise makers! You can make your own 4th of July Maraca’s from thing that are around your house!
MATERIALS:
• at least 2 plastic bottles (water, juice, yogurt etc.)
• Gorilla Glue
• Kids Classic Recycled Scissors
• rubber bands
• Biodegradable Water Balloons
• rice uncooked or dried beans [...]

Portable Loom

Shop Oompa’s Eco Friendly Section!
Maybe it’s just me, but the idea of a loom at home is really fun. You can design your own patterns. You can learn a craft that can really be soo much fun and maybe even make you money. You can teach yourself and/or  your children a time honored craft that [...]

Organic Sun Screen

The Ultimate Green Store Bath & Beauty
Summer is here and the sun is shining bright. We all love to enjoy great weather with trips to the beach or back yard BBQ’s but we have to protect ourselves in this hot weather. Sunscreen is extremely important in the summer. As you may or [...]

Make your own Octopus!

Seeing that this oil spill tragedy is such big news maybe now is a good time to show your children or students the importance of our oceans. Not to make light of the disaster but making an ocean themed craft can give you a segway to teaching your children about the ocean and make it [...]

Storage Unit Made in th USA

Oompa’s Side Board Storage Unit
 

It has been a while since I have posted any items Made in the USA. I decided to go on the hunt! I am always looking for furniture that is sustainable which is how I happened across this little beauty!
Oompa’s side board storage unit is perfect for children or college students. [...]

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