Despite her recent gaffe with factory-farmed chicken and KFC, Oprah is great for one thing: bringing otherwise overlooked news to the masses. Sure, you and I might know about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and wring our hands over the fish and birds that consume the nodules of … [Read more...]
Sex, TV, & Kids: The Adverse Effects of Adult Programming
A study of 754 kids shows that those who watched television with adult content may become sexually active earlier in adolescence. The research was done at Children's Hospital Boston. They tracked kids from age 6 to 18, following what the children watched over the years. When the … [Read more...]
Boys And Girls: As Different as Cats and Dogs?
Are gender differences inborn? Does my son like trucks because he's as different from girls as cats are from dogs? Boys come out of the womb clutching footballs, girls cuddling dolls? Probably not, but young kids seem to believe that. In a U.S. study of 450 kids aged 5-college … [Read more...]
Autism Rates Significantly Higher Near Toxic Waste Sites
In the quest to learn why autism rates in this country are rising dramatically, we have to look at the environmental health of our communties and chemical load that is being placed on our children. I recently wrote over at Non-Toxic Kids about the new link between PVC flooring … [Read more...]
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning Second Edition
I admit, I like The Complete Idiot's Guides. They offer a lot of good advice packed into one no nonsense book of information. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning Second Editionby Mary Findley and Linda Formichelli is a newly updated version of the original Green … [Read more...]
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