Archives for May 2008

Involve Your Child in Your Organic Garden

It is gardening season across the Northern Hemisphere. My children's interests wax and wane in the garden, but they've enjoyed the recent abundance of asparagus and seed planting. My daughter likes to harvest the asparagus, probably because we let her use a knife under close … [Read more...]

Fun, Fair-Trade, Organic Company Speesees has Eco Babies in Mind

I am in LOVE with this company, Speesees, which provides fun and stylish children's things from beautiful kimono onesies to au natural baby hat. Here are the other reasons to love this Eco-conscious and green company. It's manufactured under fair trade practices in India and … [Read more...]

Eco Kids' Books: William is Going Green

William is Going Green, written by James Martin II and James Martin III, is the story of a garbage truck that loses his job, because he is too polluting. In search of a new job, William travels from town to town until he finds a green, clean city. He is told he could be hired … [Read more...]

Our 15 Minutes of Fame in the New York Times: Blogging Against Barbie

In case you didn't see it, Eco Child's Play was featured in this weekend's New York Times. In a piece called "Blogging Against Barbie", Dan Mitchell wrote: When greenwashing is aimed at adults, environmentalists generally find it annoying and sometimes — if it is sufficiently … [Read more...]

The Eco-friendly Stroller From Baby Planet Supports Animal Conservation

Anyone who's a parent or going to be parents know the utmost importance of a stroller. When parents are willing to shell out a thousand dollar for a Bugaboo or even a couple hundred to tote their precious cargo; it's just a lucrative and booming business. So it's like breath of … [Read more...]