by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director/CEO Healthy Child Healthy World Last week, the news broke that Consumer Reports had found traces of arsenic in apple juice. Naturally, I was alarmed. Although we don’t keep juice in the house—limiting the selections to filtered … [Read more...]
5 Green Gifts: SLOWCOLOR, ITO EN, STL Ocarina, Life Without Plastic, & Made to Play
1. Boulder Scarf As a weaver and fiber artist, I am fascinated by SLOWCOLOR. The video above not only explains the company's "trend toward more conscious gifting", but the natural, handmade processes of the weavers, spinners, and dyers inspire me. I would love to go and visit … [Read more...]
Plastic-Free Gifts: Children’s Stainless Steel Utensils
We aim to live plastic-free in our household, but upon inspection, you will find the ubiquitous plastic containers, although BPA-free. Utensils and dinnerware designed for children are often made of plastic, as parents fear breakables and expense, but it doesn't have to be … [Read more...]
Stand Up to Pesticides
By Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director/CEO Healthy Child Healthy World www.HealthyChild.org I’m so inspired by last week’s Grist profile on Mari Rose Taruc, an environmental activist and a mother of two asthmatic kids who saw the connection between pesticides and … [Read more...]
5 Green Gifts: Anamalz, NurturMe, Flying Cauldron, Munchkin, & Krimson Klover
1. Anamalz - Zoo Characters - Crocodile and Triceratops Anamalz have to be my favorite wooden toys! Each animal has its own personality, and the design aesthetics are superb! We were sent two toys from the zoo and prehistoric characters collection: Anamalz - Zoo Characters … [Read more...]
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