Award-Winning Author Ellen Jackson

ACT NOW! One way you can make a difference today

March 10, 2010

Tags: Conserve, Environment

Save Energy At Home

Turn off the lights when you plan to leave a room for more than ten minutes.

March 9, 2010

Tags: Write!, Speak out

Speak For Wild Animals

Write to your senator, representative, or President Obama. Their email and snail mail address are listed under the "Write!" Tag (to the left). You can also draw a picture of your favorite animal or name animals that you especially like. Put your name and age on the picture. Here's a sample letter:

"Wild animals need clean air and water. Wild animals need a place to live. Please help protect the wild animals that are endangered. Thank you!"



March 8, 2010

Tags: Learn, Environment, Conserve

Learn About Global Warming

Learn about globabl warming and what you can do to help here.

March 7, 2010

Tags: Speak out, Write!

Express Your Opinion

PBS has a page on its website where a child can express an opinion about health, schools, and the Earth. If you have an opinion to express, go here.

March 6, 2010

Tags: Aunt Frances

Aunt Frances says:

"Meanness don't jes' happen overnight."

March 5, 2010

Tags: Click to donate, Give, Environment

Help Big Cats

Big cats such as lions and tigers need our help. Click to donate. It's free. Go here.

March 4, 2010

Tags: Friends and family, Give

Think About Others

Try not to feel sorry for yourself. Everyone has problems. Do your best to solve them and then focus on someone or something else.

March 3, 2010

Tags: Conserve, Environment, Recycle

Substitute Cloth For Paper

Use fewer paper towels. Cut old bath towels into smaller pieces and use them to wipe up spills, etc.

March 2, 2010

Tags: Give

Give Used Toys

If you have toys you're no longer using, donate them to a woman's shelter.

February 28, 2010

Tags: Conserve, Environment, Give, Click to donate

Help The Wolves

Wolves were once common throughout the United States, but now they are threatened. Help protect and restore their habitat Click to donate. It's free! Go here.