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Green Wife, Happy Life
5 Easy Swaps to Make Your School Supply List Safer and Greener
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Pam & Rob
Want eco-friendly school supplies without the stress or “crunchy mom” vibes?
In this episode, you’ll learn 5 simple, budget-friendly swaps that make your child’s school supply list safer for them and better for the planet—without spending hours researching or overspending.
You’ll discover:
- Eye-opening stats on why these changes matter
- How to reuse last year’s supplies (and make it fun for kids)
- My top classroom swaps—like recycled notebooks, non-toxic glue sticks, and tin pencil boxes
- Safer picks for wipes, tissues, and paper towels
- The reusable lunch gear that saves money and reduces waste
Whether you change one item or your whole list, these tips will help you shop with confidence and purpose.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- 🛒 Shop My Complete Amazon List of Eco-Friendly School Supplies
- 📋 Grab My “Simple Rules for Better Choices” Checklist – Just $7
Perfect for parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for eco-friendly back-to-school tips, non-toxic classroom gear, and green lunch solutions that actually work in real life.