The following is a list of the my children's favorite eco-friendly toys. These are toys they continue to play with year after year, or ones similar to them. These toys are not only eco-friendly because of their materials, but because they stand the test of time. Top Ten … [Read more...]
5 Green Gifts: SLOWCOLOR, ITO EN, STL Ocarina, Life Without Plastic, & Made to Play
1. Boulder Scarf As a weaver and fiber artist, I am fascinated by SLOWCOLOR. The video above not only explains the company's "trend toward more conscious gifting", but the natural, handmade processes of the weavers, spinners, and dyers inspire me. I would love to go and visit … [Read more...]
Gifts for the Crafty Parent: made to play! Handmade Toys & Crafts for Growing Imaginations
During this time of year when parents and grandparents are looking for the best toys to give this holiday season, we are reminded that the best toysare simple and have been adored since children began playing. The best toys inspire imagination and are handmade toys. Joel … [Read more...]
Plastic-Free Gifts: Children’s Stainless Steel Utensils
We aim to live plastic-free in our household, but upon inspection, you will find the ubiquitous plastic containers, although BPA-free. Utensils and dinnerware designed for children are often made of plastic, as parents fear breakables and expense, but it doesn't have to be … [Read more...]
Green Gifts for the Budding Musician: STL Ocarinas
Children love and deserve musical instruments; however, the noise they produce can be irksome to parents. One trick is to only choose instruments that are pleasant sounding, no matter how they are played. STL Ocarinas fit this description with beautiful, ancient sound. We … [Read more...]
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