5 Green Products: 50 Simple Things to Fair Trade Joobles Toys

1. The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth This updated version for kids of the classic 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth is a handy reference for any child looking for small steps they can take to live a greener life. The layout is user friendly and … [Read more...]

Natural Childbirth: Delayed Cord Clamping

Do you know what delayed cord clamping is? I remember first coming across this information in a natural childbirth book my midwives had loaned to me, and I was struck at how barbaric it is not to delay umbilical cord clamping. In a typical hospital birth, the baby's umbilical … [Read more...]

Toxic Flame Retardant Found in Breast Milk to be Phased Out By 2014

Toxic flame retardants may make products "safer" for consumers, but they have been found in breast milk and are detrimental to our health. Some researchers have even gone so far as to claim flame retardants in breast milk cause autism. Well, at least you don't have to worry about … [Read more...]

5 Green Products: Organic Kimono Baby Clothing to Itchy Kids Silly Poems

1. First Step Organic Cuddly Bear Kimono Bodysuit Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality certified 100% organic cotton non-toxic apparel for your baby. Our hip and stylish organic baby basics collection includes short- and long-sleeve tees, snap-bottom bodysuits, … [Read more...]

BPA-Free Kids Act Would Label Products as “Banned Hazardous Substances”

Could the BPA era of chemically altering our children finally be over? Oh, how we have ranted over the years! From autism to erectile dysfunction, BPA has been linked to many harmful health effects. Hopefully that is all about to end thanks to Senators Schumer and Gillibrand, … [Read more...]