http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/ Green and Natural Parenting for Eco-Friendly Families Wed, 23 May 2012 08:22:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2218 Toxic Lead in Children’s Face Paint : Eco Child’s Play Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:46:40 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2218 [...] they get bonus points for telling us there is lead in the face paint? The bigger question is who in the world would knowingly include a toxic [...] [...] they get bonus points for telling us there is lead in the face paint? The bigger question is who in the world would knowingly include a toxic [...]

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2217 George W. Bush: Hero who Protects Children from Lead : Eco Child’s Play Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:46:13 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2217 [...] mostly kids in 2014 and beyond. I wanted to be more optimistic but I’m seeing it as simply a good start. Not a solution. Thanks W… I thunk you dun good. (As written by a child not left [...] [...] mostly kids in 2014 and beyond. I wanted to be more optimistic but I’m seeing it as simply a good start. Not a solution. Thanks W… I thunk you dun good. (As written by a child not left [...]

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2216 Baby Lotion Linked to Phthalates : Eco Child’s Play Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:58:32 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2216 [...] seems phthalates are cropping up everywhere. A recent article published here, When Getting The Lead Out Is Not Enough, highlighted some of the major health concerns linked to phthalates. Parents by now have heard [...] [...] seems phthalates are cropping up everywhere. A recent article published here, When Getting The Lead Out Is Not Enough, highlighted some of the major health concerns linked to phthalates. Parents by now have heard [...]

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2215 Getting Less to Give More: The New Birthday Party : Eco Child’s Play Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:47:20 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2215 [...] Beyond the hazards, many toys now have little educational or imaginative play experience, the focus is on the acquisition of the toy, of having the latest movie character item, and all the associated collectible merchandise. Merchandise inevitably headed for the landfill. Fostering this kind of consumerism in our children isn’t acceptable to me as a parent. Not only do many of these licensed toys introduce young people to fashion and consumerism before they have developed critical judgment, but we as parents give them the stuff too early. And so much of it is junk. — “Toys for Saps” Gary Cross, New York Times [...] [...] Beyond the hazards, many toys now have little educational or imaginative play experience, the focus is on the acquisition of the toy, of having the latest movie character item, and all the associated collectible merchandise. Merchandise inevitably headed for the landfill. Fostering this kind of consumerism in our children isn’t acceptable to me as a parent. Not only do many of these licensed toys introduce young people to fashion and consumerism before they have developed critical judgment, but we as parents give them the stuff too early. And so much of it is junk. — “Toys for Saps” Gary Cross, New York Times [...]

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2214 MC Milker Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:46:47 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/01/22/when-%e2%80%9cgetting-the-lead-out%e2%80%9d-is-not-enough/#comment-2214 What a great idea to have mobile phone access. That will help a lot! What a great idea to have mobile phone access. That will help a lot!

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