No Child Left Inside Video

According to No Child Left Inside, “A study found that young people could identify 1000 corporate logos but fewer that 10 plants or animals native to their backyards.” … [Read more...]

How to Avoid Genetically Modified (or Engineered) Foods-

On my blog, Non-Toxic Kids, I posted an article yesterday that shares some background about genetically modified foods, especially soy, and the environmental and health risks involved with eating and growing GM crops. You can read the full article here. There was way to much … [Read more...]

Drugs in Tap Water

I was standing at the refrigerator door, pouring filtered water into my son’s sippy cup when a terrifying news story from a few weeks ago flashed through my head: "Pharmaceuticals Found in Tap Water" the headlines had screamed. According to the AP report: trace concentrations of … [Read more...]

The gDiapers Solves the Poopy Diaper Conundrum, Or Does It?

Although, initially I had opted for Organic Cloth Diapers; plans changed when I realized that I would have to wash them daily. Since I do not own a washer or a dryer; this posed a problem. I was still resistant to the idea of disposables, (after the umbilical cord came off that … [Read more...]

Fun, Fair-Trade, Organic Company Speesees has Eco Babies in Mind

I am in LOVE with this company, Speesees, which provides fun and stylish children's things from beautiful kimono onesies to au natural baby hat. Here are the other reasons to love this Eco-conscious and green company. It's manufactured under fair trade practices in India and … [Read more...]