Tips & Games for Kids

Saving Energy at Any Age

There are dozens of fun ways parents and kids can learn how to save energy together!

Start your energy-saving journey at home with this activity book full of fun tips and games.

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Energy Riddles and Jokes

What do you call a lightbulb at midnight?

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A night light.

Where do lightbulbs go shopping?

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The outlet stores.

What did the baby lightbulb say to the mommy lightbulb?

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“I love you watts and watts!”

Why did the electrical cords break up?

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There was no spark between them.

Families Can Work Together to Save Energy at Home!

Download and print this PDF packed with tips and activities to introduce energy savings to your kids and help them make these ideas part of their daily routines.

More Fun Activities
Check out the following resources for even more energy-saving activities!

Department of Energy Kids

EIA Kids

Energy Literacy Framework

ENERGY STAR®

ENERGY STAR® Kids

EPA Education

GetWise

Kids.gov

U.S. Department of Energy

USDA Forest Service

USDA Natural Resources

Tip of the Day

TIP #54

Water Heating

If your water heater is more than 15 years old, install an insulating wrap to reduce “standby” heat loss. It’s also a good idea to insulate hot water pipes where they’re accessible.

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Saving Energy at Any Age

What do you call a lightbulb at midnight?

Where do lightbulbs go shopping?

What did the baby lightbulb say to the mommy lightbulb?

Why did the electrical cords break up?

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