This is the first green guide for kindergarteners and first-graders who are ready to get busy and make a difference. An uncomplicated guide for kids who know they "know better," How to Help Your Parents Save the Planet is filled with actions you can take immediately and implement easily. The style is light, informative, and-above all: kid-friendly. With a focus on the Three R's-Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle-this is the perfect introduction to a lifetime of care and nurturing of planet Earth. Curious children will learn: - Why cooking at home beats ordering in - How to recycle crayons - How dusting your light bulbs and putting on a sweater can help - Why you should never let go of that balloon! - What are the best "re-use" ideas for coffee cans and oatmeal containers