by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director and CEO Healthy Child Healthy World www.healthychild.org On the heels of last week’s CDC report that found higher rates of autism than ever before—now affecting 1 in 88 children and representing a 78% increase in the last 10 … [Read more...]
The Council for Biotechnology’s GMO Coloring Book for Kids
When I was a full time elementary school teacher, I remember receiving curriculum from companies. Bic lighters would send writing workbooks. PG&E would send power safety coloring books. I would always toss this marketing propaganda into the recycling bin. Although some of … [Read more...]
No MSG, HFCS, Transfats, etc: Unjunk Your Junk Food
What exactly is junk food? Sadly, it is what many Americans snack on. Full of artificial ingredients, high in calorie, empty in nutritional value, junk food is like junk toys: they do not sustain you and yet can cause great harm to your health and the planet. Unjunk Your Junk … [Read more...]
Nestle at it Again: Infant Formula Declared “Popularly Positioned Product”
The Boycott Nestle movement began in 1977. Wikipedia explains the issue well: Formula must normally be mixed with water, which is often contaminated in poor countries, leading to disease in vulnerable infants.[5] Because of the low literacy rates in developing nations, … [Read more...]
The Organic Nanny’s Guide to Raising Healthy Kids: Do I Really Have to be a Vegan?
Who is the Organic Nanny? She sounds like someone I would trust my kids with in a heartbeat. Turns out the Organic Nanny is Barbara Rodriquez. She's not only an organic nanny, but she is a nanny to celebrity families. The Organic Nanny's Guide to Raising Healthy Kids: How … [Read more...]
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