Update 10/23/17: Make sure you have these ingredients on hand before this Halloween. Also, if your children have any food allergies, be sure to check the ingredients of the candy they eat. If you didn't follow the 12 Tips to Prevent Your Kids from Eating Too … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2008
Born Free BPA-Free Pacifiers
Neither of my children used a pacifier, well that's not entirely true. My son used one for two weeks after having open heart surgery, but it quickly disappeared on the car ride home from the hospital. Many of my friends use pacifiers with their children to help them self-soothe, … [Read more...]
Scientific Panel Accuses FDA of Ignoring Scientific Evidence on BPA
A panel of government and academic scientists have sharply criticized the FDA's ruling that BPA is safe. The SCIENTIFIC PEER-REVIEW OF THE DRAFT ASSESSMENT OF BISPHENOL A FOR -- USE IN FOOD CONTACT APPLICATIONS just may be the scariest thing this Halloween, as it exposes flawed … [Read more...]
12 Tips to Prevent Your Kids from Eating Too Much Halloween Candy
What's the scariest thing for a parent about Halloween? Watching your children get hammered with a sugar buzz, a candy overdose, and a sick stomach. Help to prevent your kids from eating too much Halloween candy with these 12 parenting tips: … [Read more...]
Melamine Halloween Candy Warning: Don't Let Trick-or-Treating Pirates Eat Chocolate Gold Coins
I used to love the foil wrapped chocolate gold coins when I was a child. I don't know why I thought they were so cool, but I coveted them. I was recently sent an email from a friend warning parents not to let their children consume chocolate gold coins, because they contain … [Read more...]
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