Sometimes people email me asking how they can teach their children to relax in nature when they don't really get it themselves. I want you all to check out this book because it is the perfect example and explains it in such an amazing way. Gus is a Tree by Claire Babin; … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2009
Boys And Girls: As Different as Cats and Dogs?
Are gender differences inborn? Does my son like trucks because he's as different from girls as cats are from dogs? Boys come out of the womb clutching footballs, girls cuddling dolls? Probably not, but young kids seem to believe that. In a U.S. study of 450 kids aged 5-college … [Read more...]
We Have A Winner! Kiss My Face Giveaway
Kiss My Face was kind enough to share their two new lines with one lucky reader. This giveaway included the Potent & Pure Facial Care, and the Sheer Organic Shimmers & Shines mineral lip care products. These wonderful new lines are natural and organic, respectively. I … [Read more...]
Chemicals in Plastics Linked to Childhood Obesity
Yes, we hate plastics! Not only is this evil material bad for our environment, over and over again the news reports the negative effects of plastic chemicals on our children's health. From BPA to phthalates, plastics are to blame for a slew of health problems. Now, a long term … [Read more...]
Eco Friendly, Naturally Finished Wooden Toys From Korea
I know, I know, it's not very eco-friendly to get your children's toys from across the Pacific Ocean; however, Soopsori wooden toys are beautiful and top quality. Made from 100% natural wood without paint or bolts, these toys are safe, adorable, and ethically … [Read more...]