http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/15/keeping-bpa-out-of-our-children-no-amount-is-safe-for-my-child/ Green and Natural Parenting for Eco-Friendly Families Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:34:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/15/keeping-bpa-out-of-our-children-no-amount-is-safe-for-my-child/#comment-5823 High Fructose Corn Syrup: They Want You to Believe its Healthy : Eco Child’s Play Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:48:25 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1834#comment-5823 [...] but then they also allow our foods to be painted with chemically derived colors and flavorings and are telling us that BPA is safe. We know better. No chemical is safe enough to be in my families [...] [...] but then they also allow our foods to be painted with chemically derived colors and flavorings and are telling us that BPA is safe. We know better. No chemical is safe enough to be in my families [...]

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/15/keeping-bpa-out-of-our-children-no-amount-is-safe-for-my-child/#comment-5822 Corey~ living and loving Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:58:02 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1834#comment-5822 Great post. Yes....even a little is too much. So frustrating. Great post. Yes….even a little is too much. So frustrating.

]]> http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/15/keeping-bpa-out-of-our-children-no-amount-is-safe-for-my-child/#comment-5821 Amber Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:28:08 +0000 http://ecochildsplay.com/?p=1834#comment-5821 I really hate that when it comes to chemicals we are an "innocent until proven guilty" country. In other countries, you have to prove a chemical is safe before you're allowed to give it to children. Here, you have to prove it's harmful before taking it away. (And "harmful" doesn't mean "might cause cancer in 20 years" but "might cause anaphylaxis immediately"!) I really hate that when it comes to chemicals we are an “innocent until proven guilty” country. In other countries, you have to prove a chemical is safe before you’re allowed to give it to children. Here, you have to prove it’s harmful before taking it away. (And “harmful” doesn’t mean “might cause cancer in 20 years” but “might cause anaphylaxis immediately”!)

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