The Full List of Baby Essentials That Aren’t From Cribs to Changing Tables

One of our most popular series from the archives is Baby Essentials That Aren't by Heather Dunham and Jennifer Lance. We've compiled them all here so you have the definitive full list to help simplify baby care. The Full List of Baby Essentials That Aren't Cribs Infant … [Read more...]

Study Finds Bathroom Hand Dryers Spread Fecal Matter

The debate over whether bathroom hand dryers or paper towels are more sustainable and hygienic has never been clearly won by either … [Read more...]

Environmental and Health Problems of Chewing Bubble Gum

Have you ever considered the environmental and health consequences of chewing bubble gum? The first marketed chewing gum was made with all natural ingredients. It was made from the chicle sap of the Central American sapodilla tree and mixed with sugar and flavorings. That all … [Read more...]

Shoes Track Herbicides Where They Remain in Carpet for a Year

Your yard and garden may be chemical-free. You may clean with only non-toxic, natural cleaners. You may eat organic food. You may do all these things, yet there are herbicides and pesticides lurking in your home. How did they get there? There are many reasons why shoes … [Read more...]

More Recess, More Focus: 15 Minutes per 45 of Instruction

Scandanavia's educational system is touted as the best in the world. Finish schools are sucessful for many reasons. No mandated standardized testing. Results are not published. Government officals in charge of schools are educators 30% of kids get special, individual … [Read more...]