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

Where do lightbulbs go shopping?

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The outlet stores.

Why did the electrical cords break up?

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There was no spark between them.

What do you call a lightbulb at midnight?

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A night light.

What did the baby lightbulb say to the mommy lightbulb?

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“I love you watts and watts!”

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 #48

Air Conditioning

Install a Wi-Fi / Smart thermostat to set temperatures warmer when you are away from the house. You can reset to the cooler temperature before you arrive home.

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Saving Energy at Any Age

Where do lightbulbs go shopping?

Why did the electrical cords break up?

What do you call a lightbulb at midnight?

What did the baby lightbulb say to the mommy lightbulb?

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