Children's birthday parties are full of single use throwaway products, like princess paper plates, decorations, and cheap party favors. One way to green the party is to skip the paper plates, but washing plates after a party is kind of a drag. Seventh Generation has a unique idea … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2013
Is your baby telling you to stop breastfeeding? Is it too soon for solid foods?
I have breastfed two children for a total of over five years. One child was ready to quit when we stopped, and one child was not. I've always been a proponent of baby-led weaning (baby signals when it is time to stop breastfeeding). Unfortunately for many children, whether on … [Read more...]
Why is there petroleum in my kid’s mac and cheese? It’s the yellow #5 and #6 food coloring
I have never fed my children [amazon_link id="B0019RLJV2" target="_blank" ]Kraft Macaroni and Cheese[/amazon_link]. It is not surprising this ubiquitous childhood favorite contains chemical food coloring yellow#5 and #6. What is surprising is that these food colorings are … [Read more...]
Who makes the best sippy cup? NEW BPA-Free Stainless Steel Sippy Cup and Food Canisters by Klean Kanteen
One of my very earliest blog posts on Eco Child's Play was the exciting discovery of a stainless steel sippy cup! Wow, that was over six years ago, and the [amazon_link id="B0092ZVOPE" target="_blank" ]Klean Kanteen stainless steel sippy cup[/amazon_link] is still my favorite! … [Read more...]
The Design of Energy Efficiency
The Design of Energy Efficiency Making your home green has a lot of advantages to it including lower costs and a lot of rebates that come from those who install energy efficient upgrades in their homes. With the rise in demand for energy efficient products, it’s now easier … [Read more...]
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