Mother's Milk: Boobie Boot Camp

Breastfeeding is natural. So when my daughter Zinnia was born, I was surprised at how UNNATURAL it felt to me. Babies must have proper mouth, and nose placement in order for the “latch on” to be successful and productive. It took me a lot of trial and error to establish a good … [Read more...]

Mother's Milk: An Eco Child's Play Series to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week

Breastfeeding is a popular topic on Eco Child's Play, and this week is World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) 2008. World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated in over 120 countries around the world, and this year the Olympics are providing inspiration for families "Going for the Gold". … [Read more...]

Mother's Milk Giveaway: World Breastfeeding Week

As part of World Breastfeeding Week 2008, we are hosting a contest as part of our Mother's Milk Series. To enter, simply participate in the Eco Child's Play forum discussion on breastfeeding. Share a breastfeeding story, discuss breastfeeding products and books, explain how long … [Read more...]

California Baby Diaper Rash Cream is the Natural Choice for Green Moms

I have the unnatural love for my California Baby Diaper Rash Cream; any hint of redness on my baby's bum; I slather on the cream and viola! It's gone. It's also used under the chin because my little one has folds of chin and moisture seems to get trapped under there. The funky … [Read more...]

Baby’s First Cereal: Make it from Scratch

Rice is easily digested and has low allergen aspects, so it is commonly recommended as the first food you introduce to your baby. Many of the recipes for making baby cereals are time consuming, but with the use of the freezer and a blender, homemade rice cereal is simple and … [Read more...]