{"id":4249,"date":"2026-04-22T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4249"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:35:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T15:35:41","slug":"today-is-earth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4249","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day Is Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1114\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/live-today1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"live today\" width=\"180\" height=\"119\" \/><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2513\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Bird-feeders-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bird feeders\" width=\"119\" height=\"180\" \/>Earth Day is today<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">! <\/span>This year\u2019s theme is <em>Our Power, Our Planet<\/em>.\u00a0 The original theme was <em>Invest in Our Planet<\/em>. Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970. Today is a good day to plant trees or clean up litter or build a compost pile or make a bird house or\u2026Children could learn more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Earth Day<\/a>.\u00a0Children could also read <em>Earth Day &#8211; Hooray!<\/em> by Stuart J. Murphy. The book incorporates some great math concepts with an emphasis on the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earth Day is today! This year\u2019s theme is Our Power, Our Planet.\u00a0 The original theme was Invest in Our Planet. Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970. Today is a good day to plant trees or clean up litter or build a compost pile or make a bird house or\u2026Children could learn more at: Earth <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4249' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2659,5469,5490,2658],"class_list":["post-4249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-give-earth-a-chance","tag-5469","tag-april-22","tag-earth-day","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4249"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29332,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4249\/revisions\/29332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}