Adorable, Fair Trade Peruvian Clothes and Toys by Inca Kids

This is actually the second time we have had the pleasure of reviewing Inca Kids' products, and we are pleased to see their fair trade, Peruvian line expanding. My son and I are in love with the super soft, uber adorable scarf from "Casa Betania". Adorned with cars, this … [Read more...]

Parenting Magazines Often Depict Infants in Unsafe Sleeping Positions

Do you put an infant to sleep on its belly or on its back? Over time, the advice on how best to prevent SIDS with infant sleeping positions has changed, yet parenting magazines have not kept pace with the changes. Do these misleading images negatively affect parents in choosing … [Read more...]

Natural Health and Beauty Products for the Whole Family by EO

I have long been a fan of EO (Essential Oil) products. I discovered EO when I was searching Environmental Working Group's cosmetic database Skin Deep for products that would not irritate my son's sensitive skin. EO was the answer, as they never use irritating sodium lauryl or … [Read more...]

Lead Poisoning of Children Causes Chinese Villagers to Storm Factory

[social_buttons] 615 children have been poisoned by lead in the Chinese province of Shaanxi prompting angry parents to "rampage" the factory responsible. The children have "dangerously high amounts of lead in their blood", according to the Guardian. Angry parents stormed the … [Read more...]

Unique Organic and Upcycled Etsy Gear for Kids

I love discovering new artisans on Etsy! This time, I have found SewnNatural. Home of modern eco picnic and baby blankets, quilts, toys, kids' hip bags, toddler dresses & more using all natural, organic and rescued upcycled fibers. We believe it's possible to create … [Read more...]