About a year ago, I discovered that I have two genomes that make it hard for my body to get rid of mold. This causes me to feel ill at times for no apparent reason until I found out it was the mold toxins. My doctor advised I test my home for mold allergens. I really didn't want to. It's so expensive, and I really didn't want to open that can of worms if mold was detected. If I wanted to feel better, I knew I needed to do thorough testing of my home's water and indoor air quality. The ... continue reading...
5 Natural Spring & Summer Skincare Tips for the Entire Family
This post on natural skincare that keeps your family healthy is sponsored by iHerb.com. The review reflects Eco Child’s Play’s honest, authentic opinion. Warmer temperatures naturally mean more time outside. Family outings to the park or beach or simply playing in the yard expose our skin to spring and summertime environments. From bug bites to sunburns, spring skincare needs differ from winter ones. Here are 5 natural spring and summer skincare tips and products for ... continue reading...
Continuous Fetal Monitoring During Labor Leads to Unnecessary Interventions
When an expectant mother begins the process of childbirth, the outcome of a healthy baby takes precedence over any birth plan. Continuous Fetal Monitoring (CFM) using cardiotocography is a practice designed to ensure such a positive outcome. Could there be any harm from CFM? “Many of our problems in US maternity care stem from the fact that we leave no room for recognizing when nature is smarter than we are.” Ina May Gaskin, Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta Both of my children were ... continue reading...
France Prohibits Smartphones at School
France has once again has set the standard for protecting children from screens by banning cell phones and tablets at school. Previous actions by the French government have banned TV programs designed for children under three, as well as prohibit advertising of mobile phones directed at children 12 and under. Screen time affects sleep and quality of life and causes attention problems similar to ADHD. The French law, which took effect for the 2018/2019 school year, is aimed at protecting ... continue reading...
Gluten-Free, Vegan, No Knead Bread Recipe Baked in a Dutch Oven
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