Green Child Magazine Back-to-School 2013 | Page 3

Contents 8 Eco Fab School is back in session, and we’re sharing a few of our favorite supplies! 10 Routine Success Tips Getting back in the school groove. 14 Enjoying the Last Days of Summer 10 tips to make the most of your family’s time before the schedules start. 16 How to Raise a Motivated Student Self-motivation and a love of learning leads to success in school and throughout life. 20 Creating a Cleaner Classroom Your child’s school doesn’t have to use toxic products. Find out how to get safer cleaners in the classroom. 24 Healthy School Lunches More than thirty-five easy ideas... and all the gear you need to pack them in! 36 Nutritional Nuggets From healthy school morning breakfasts to limiting hidden sugars, Dr. Goldberg answers your nutrition questions. 38 Toxic Lunches? The plastic toxins to avoid, and how to choose safer lunch containers. 42 College Bound Check out some of our favorite finds for eco-conscious teens. 44 Homeschool. Is it right for you? An in-depth look at the factors you should 3