Many of the regulars at Eco Child’s Play chimed in to discuss a feminist’s disregard of breastfeeding. Breastmilk’s benefits don’t outweigh that of formula, she claims, or at least there are only tiny benefits. While almost 74 percent of babies in the U.S. are breastfed at … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2009
Fetuses Have Memory In the Womb
Played classical music for your unborn? Me, it was way too much NPR. Sure, our relatives might have scoffed, but a new study shows that after 30 weeks, the fetus may actually have memories of the rockin' out time y'all shared. Researchers in the Netherlands studied 100 pregnant … [Read more...]
A Review of The Green Year by Jodi Helmer
The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference by Jodi Helmer is a great book full of simple suggestions to green your life any and every day of the year. You don't have to start at January 1 either. Pick up the book and start any today, start today. The … [Read more...]
The Breastmilk Benefits "Myth"
I consider myself a lactivist. I mean, if there is truly a place in the world for a woman who thinks that babies should be fed what nature made for them, instead of the breastmilk from a distantly related species. That means I know that breastmilk is simply better than formula. … [Read more...]
Prenatal Air Pollution Lowers Children's IQ
A new study showed a link between exposure to smog before birth and low IQ in children, as reported by the Washington Post, and published in the August issue of Pediatrics. There is growing evidence suggesting that low levels of air pollution are much more harmful than once … [Read more...]
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