According to the Sierra Club, "Global warming is responsible for an increase in the number of children's hospital emergency room visits, according to a new University of Sydney report which shows that hospital admissions for fever soar as days get hotter. Children are especially … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding Saves Lives!
A World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) report issued in February states, "One million babies can be saved each year if they begin breastfeeding within one hour of birth." According to Mothering.com, "if all mothers began breastfeeding within the first hour it would … [Read more...]
The Truth About Natural Beauty Products and California Baby Shampoo and Body Wash
Since Erin first alerted me to SLS in a comment on my previous baby soap recommendation, I've been exploring the beauty products my family uses. I've been surprised how many "natural" beauty products are not natural! You can read more about my discoveries at Green Options: … [Read more...]
Green Myth-Busting: “Natural” Beauty Products
Natural Soap?Myth: Beauty products sold as “natural” and “organic” at health food stores and coops are truly natural and organic. Facts: Some natural, organic beauty products are exactly what they claim to be; however, many of the trusted brands featured in health food stores … [Read more...]
The Controversy Around Juice
If your experiences are like mine, you have been warned about giving your child juice. These warnings suggest juice leads to obesity and tooth decay (which is true if you send your child to bed with a sippy cup of juice). I have always significantly watered juice down for my … [Read more...]
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