Archives for November 2011

Rock the Cradle, Rule the World

by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director/CEO Healthy Child Healthy World www.healthychild.org The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. At least that’s the takeaway from a MediaPost story about an Advertising Week presentation last month, which … [Read more...]

Organic Snacks Kids Love: Nature’s Path Cereals and Bars

My family loves Nature's Path! It is one of the health food companies that has avoided corporate takeover, thus I trust them! Organic ingredients, many of them gluten-free, makes Nature's Path cereals and bars winners with my kids. We were sent samples of the following … [Read more...]

Should Formula Ads be Restricted like Tobacco?

Advertising works. It sells products; it influences public opinion. When marketing tactics counter healthy living, often government interferes, such as the regulations on tobacco advertising. A new study reveals that infant formula ads reduce breastfeeding rates, thus begging … [Read more...]

Decadent Desserts Recipes: Organic Chocolate Mousse Pie

Sometimes, you got to live large and make a truly decadent dessert. That's what I did this week. It takes some advance planning, but it is well worth the wait. Organic Chocolate Mousse Pie: The Crust: 4 cups of [amazon_link id="B000E48IP6" target="_blank" … [Read more...]

5 Green Product Reviews: My Kinda Style, Essentials, Born Free, Best eReader for Kids, & Munchkin

1. My Kinda Style Too often children's apparel is filled with messages that are either too commercial or insulting. Take for example JC Penney's "I'm too pretty to do math". Our children's clothing sends a message that can negatively influence their self-esteem, even in … [Read more...]