Commercialism, Children and Toys

Editor's note: The following post was originally published on Green and Clean Mom. "Green & Clean Mom can inspire you to try a little harder, be a catalyst for change and to offer you some new tips and news on how to be the green, sexy and sassy mom…I know you are!" I opened … [Read more...]

A Toxic Chemical Guessing Game: Fun For Mommy

Okay ladies and gents. I've got a list of ingredients along with a teeny tiny blurb from reputable sources. You pick the product. Yes, I want you to look at the chemicals and try to guess what product they come from. Butyl Acetate: Oxford University recommends the use of … [Read more...]

Growing Up Green: How To Raise an Eco-Aware Child

For parents committed to green living and environmental concsiousness, the greatest gift we can bestow upon our children -- and to the world in which we live -- is the spirit, passion and commitment to keeping our planet flourishing. We all want to ensure that our children are … [Read more...]

Mylicon Recall: Popular Gas Relief Product May Contain Metal

Tell a friend, tell a neighbor, tell everyone you know. Johnson and Johnson has issued a recall of their very popular Gas Relief drops. About 12,000 units of Mylicon drops to relieve gas for infants were recalled Monday because some bottles could include pieces of metal. Yes, … [Read more...]

Cloth or Disposable: The Grist's Ask Umbra Weighs in on the Great Diaper Debate

Last month, we shared with you a shocking UK report that claimed disposable diapers were better for the environment than cloth nappies, even though we couldn't believe it and found the report did not consider all things enviro. Today, the Grist's Ask Umbra weighed on the subject … [Read more...]