Plan Toys Baby Walker is the Perfect Toy to Encourage Budding Infants

I always intended to get Layla the Haba Baby Walker Wagon, but starting at $150; it was an expensive purchase that I hesitated over. I am so happy I hesitated, because I came across Plan Toys baby walker that we totally love {great sustainable and safe toy company}. The Plan Toys … [Read more...]

CPSC Fines Mattel Record $2.3M Over Lead-Laden Toys

Between September 2006 and August 2007, Mattel imported almost 900,000 toys that violated rules on lead levels. Their subsidary Fisher-Price imported as many as 1.1 million. Now the corporation is paying the price. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commision, the $2.3 … [Read more...]

Phthalates Used in Plastics and Beauty Products Can Weaken Bones

We have been educating concerned parents about the effects of Phthalates here at Eco Child's Play. Well studies now show that it is more harmful than what scientists have originally thought. According to Environmental Health News, Phthalates may soften and even weaken bones. … [Read more...]

Ecogear Ecozoo Backpacks Perfect For Summer Outings

Ecozoo backpacks from Ecogear are the perfect eco-friendly bags for short summer trips or for a fun bag to fill with summer boredom busters like books, games, art supplies or a multitude of other kid stuff. I received the Panda as an awesome review product and my two youngest … [Read more...]

Bamboo Buyer Beware: Green Decisions Aren't Always Clear-Cut

We paid a visit recently to one of my favourite toy stores in the whole world, Hot Toads. The physical store itself isn’t all that impressive — it’s a small, concrete-floored basement room in a medical building, with sparsely-stocked wooden shelves, draped with puppets and … [Read more...]