[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/maeXjey_FGA&hl=en&fs=1] We've written many times about the commercialization of childhood and the extent to which companies target our children for consumption of their products. The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) has … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2009
Support the Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2009 (Take Down BPA, Finally!)
We have a voice when we use it. Green parents are making choices with their wallets, at the ballot box and on social media that impacts the environment and businesses in real and meaningful ways. There are times when we have to realize that we can't shop our way out of a problem … [Read more...]
Government Budget Cuts: Time to Think Alternatively for Education
With the budget shortfalls directly affecting our schools (Oregon is experiencing HUGE education cuts), I'm looking at alternative education options for my five children. I'm opting for traditional home education, but for those who feel that route isn't for them, other options … [Read more...]
Roller Coaster of Emotions: Kindergarten, Green School Research and Melasma
photo credit: Andrew 94 Editor’s note: The following post was originally published on Green and Clean Mom. “Green & Clean Mom can inspire you to try a little harder, be a catalyst for change and to offer you some new tips and news on how to be the green, sexy and sassy mom…I … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding Mother Stopped By "No Food Or Drink" Rules
In more news that sounds like a joke, a UK woman was stopped from breastfeeding her 11-week-old son at a public pool. Laura Whotton was at the John Carroll Leisure Centre in Nottingham and started to breastfeed her infant near the pool while her 4-year-old son swam. She was … [Read more...]
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