Could Plastic Coated Board Books Contain BPA?

Don't run to your bookshelves and start throwing out board books just yet. I don't have answers, but I want to share a concern that recently popped into my head while cleaning out my son's bookcase. Could plastic-coated board books contain BPA? Board books are a staple of … [Read more...]

5 Green Products: Whole Life Nutrition to Yoga Planet

1. Simple Food for Busy Families: The Whole Life Nutrition Approach This book is a great resource to teach families the difference between the Standard American Diet (SAD) and natural eating. It is written for today's busy families, and although it includes recipes, it is not … [Read more...]

10 Green Book Recommendations: Are Your Kids’ Books Destroying the Rainforest?

[slideshow]Any early childhood educator knows that the single most important thing a parent can do for their child's cognitive development is read to them. Any environmentalist knows that rainforest destruction is a huge contributor to climate change. Combine children's … [Read more...]

5 Green Products: Inca Kids Handmade, Fair Trade Christmas to Organic Toddler Doll

1. Inca Kids Handmade, Fair Trade Knitted Ornaments and Stockings We've reviewed a few beautiful Peruvian handcrafted items from Inca Kids before, and our recent fair trade Christmas items do not disappoint! Inca Kids is company committed to supporting Peruvian women working … [Read more...]

Eco-Libris Green Books Campaign: Mama, Is It Summer Yet?

We are pleased to participate in Eco-Libris' Green Books Campaign with this review of Mama, Is It Summer Yet? by Nikki McClure. Last year, we reviewed Let Me Out! How to enjoy the school run, as part of the campaign. This year, the number of bloggers participating has risen to … [Read more...]