5 Green Products: Nature Baby Organic Wool and Cotton Clothes to Marie Veronique Organics Kid Safe Screen

1. Nature Baby Organic Wool and Cotton Clothes From New Zealand As you can imagine, we get sent a lot of baby clothes to review. I usually don't get too excited about the clothes we are sent, but as soon as I opened the package from Nature Baby, I was in love. Nature Baby is … [Read more...]

Babies Exposed to Levels of Pesticide 800% Higher Than EPA’s Level of Concern

Twenty –five years ago, more than 2,000 people were poisoned by Aldicarb, a highly toxic pesticide used on cotton and several food crops. It was the biggest case of pesticide poisoning in US history. Local officials recommended a ban, to no avail, and Aldicarb has merely been … [Read more...]

10 Things To Reduce Your Child’s Carbon Footprint

As my wife and I were already consciously evolving our efforts to reduce our carbon footprint, it is only natural that such efforts would be carried over to raising our daughter, Anjali. Taking steps to change our habits and routines was, and is, never easy. Changing such things … [Read more...]

Benefits of EC – Elimination Communication

Editor's Note: We are pleased to add Jeremy Dyen to the fathers that contribute to Eco Child's Play. Jeremy blogs at Stay at Home Papa: "A musician-papa shares his fatherhood, work and family experience. Here you can get attachment parenting ideas, listen to new music and … [Read more...]

Essex Hospitals Tell Moms to Bring Their Own Formula if NOT Breastfeeding

Unlike many US hospitals and doctors that give out free samples of formula to new mothers, three Essex hospitals have adopted a policy intended to send the message "breast is best". Maternity wards in these hospitals will no longer provide formula. Parents will have to bring … [Read more...]