Parenting is busy, and finding time to talk with kids about important topics isn’t always easy. But the lessons they learn now last a lifetime — including how to use energy wisely. Here are a few simple ways to teach them.
It all adds up
Show kids your energy bill and explain how their TV time, gaming, and device use contribute to it. Even small habits can add up month after month.
It’s easy to do
Kids are more likely to help when the steps are simple. Remind them to turn off lights, close doors, unplug chargers, and shut down devices they’re not using. Small actions can create big savings when they become routine.
Do it together
Set an example by practicing the same habits. Easy steps include:
With these non-cost habits, your whole family can save energy, lower bills, and live more sustainably.