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Tips for Greening Your Thanksgiving

November 22, 2011

Image by Stu Smith / Creative Commons Thanksgiving is upon us. While some consider the day as a holiday to take time off work, enjoy a hearty meal, and spend time with family, Thanksgiving can and does mean so much … Continue reading →

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How Can I Detox My Thanksgiving Diet?

November 15, 2011

by Janelle Sorensen, Chief Communications Officer, Healthy Child Healthy World Most people wonder how to detox after the holidays, but have you ever considered getting a jump start on the process? Detoxing your diet by choosing healthier foods and drinks throughout the holidays can go a long way towards curbing post-gluttony guilt and, more importantly, [...]

How Can I Detox My Thanksgiving Diet? is a post from: Eco Child's Play

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5 Green Product Reviews: My Kinda Style, Essentials, Born Free, Best eReader for Kids, & Munchkin

November 6, 2011

1. My Kinda Style Too often children’s apparel is filled with messages that are either too commercial or insulting. Take for example JC Penney’s ”I’m too pretty to do math”.  Our children’s clothing sends a message that can negatively influence their self-esteem, even in jest. My Kinda Style offers unique, organic clothing for babies and kids with [...]

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BPA-Free Baby: BornFree Eco-Friendly Active Flow Bottle

November 3, 2011

Thank goodness BPA-free options exist for parents who are unable to breastfeed or need to use a bottle for when Momma’s breasts are away.  Born Free has been the leader in providing safer plastics, and their is no exception. A smart way to feed your precious one, this twin pack of BornFree 9-ounce wide-neck bottles [...]

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Pregnant? 5 Ways You Can and Should Avoid BPA

October 26, 2011

Pregnant? 5 Ways You Can and Should Avoid BPA 

Did you know that bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the most widely used chemicals of all time?  In fact, it is probably circulating through…

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BPA Identified As Potential "Environmental Obesogen"

October 15, 2011

Tomato sauce. Image credit:Flickr, pdstahl

Just when I thought it would be fine to cook with canned tomato sauce – bis-Phenol A recently having been granted toxicology probation – emerges the possibility that BPA can make you obese. Ohhh wait – not…

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BPA-Free? Not Exactly.

October 10, 2011

by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director/CEO Healthy Child Healthy World The Bisphenol A story just gets bigger and bigger. Today, the Associated Press reported that the American Chemistry Council has asked federal regulators to phase out rules which allow BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups. Sounds good, right? But this request may “head off [...]

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California Victory! Governor Brown Signs Toxin-Free Infants and Toddlers Law

October 5, 2011

Starting July 1, 2013, it will be unlawful for baby bottles and sippy cups to contain Bisphenol-A (BPA) in California.  Last night, Governor Jerry Brown signed the The Toxin-Free Infants and Toddlers Act making it law.  The Environmental Working Group (EWG) reports: Noting that studies showing that BPA has harmful health effects outnumber studies that found [...]

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5 Green Products: 5 Phases, Klean Kanteen, Cascades Cardboard Playhouse, B. Toys, & Organic Family Cookbook

October 4, 2011

1. 5 Phases Glass Baby Bottles Our mothers and grandmothers were raised with glass baby bottles, but the current generation of parents worry about the safety of plastic chemicals and the risks of glass breaking. 5 Phases has a solution: I was inspired to create this bottle when my own baby was diagnosed with a [...]

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Eco-Friendly Products: Color Klean Kanteen Wide Mouth Insulated Stainless Steel Drinking Bottles

September 30, 2011

On one of my early reviews of Klean Kanteen, I remember a commenter warning me about putting tea in these stainless steel bottles for my kids. Obviously, I didn’t put boiling water in and then hand it to my child, but stainless steel does transfer heat and cold quickly. The solution: the Klean Kanteen insulated [...]

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