Introducing The Honest Company! Diapers, Sunscreen, Detergent, Etc.

When someone you admire joins a start up company, you take notice. Janelle Sorensen was the chief communications oficer at Healthy Child Healthy World. She is a "seasoned environmental health advocate". For her to join this new company and thus give it her endorsement, it has to … [Read more...]

Raising Boys With ADHD

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that affects 5.4 million children between the ages of four to seventeen, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although this disorder was first documented in 1845, "rates of ADHD diagnosis … [Read more...]

CHEJ: “So-called green products contain hidden toxic chemicals that are not on product labels”

Who can you trust? Apparently no one! Companies I have long trusted as green and natural have been exposed by the Center for Health and Environmental Justice (CHEJ): So-called green products contain hidden toxic chemicals that are not on product labels. Shit. Excuse my … [Read more...]

Family Travel Games and the Benefits of Playing Them: Spot It!

I wish I made time to play more games with my children. There never seems to be enough time at home to commit to one. Sometimes it is easier to make time to play games when traveling, as household chores are not beckoning and idle time is more prevalent. Spot It! comes in a … [Read more...]

Want a Smart Kid? Try Smart Parenting

Every parent wants their child to be smart and intelligent. We hate to see our children struggle to learn new concepts at school, and parents buy into gimmicky products, like [amazon_link id="B0000DZ3H1" target="_blank" ]Baby Einstein[/amazon_link] and [amazon_link … [Read more...]