Raising kids is not easy, neither is protecting them from the many and myriad things that could harm them, including overexposure to the sun’s rays. Soaking up sunshine is important. It makes vitamin D which helps absorb calcium for strong, healthy bones. But too much exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can put us, and our little ones, at risk.
Read MoreWhen dressing little ones for a good night sleep, it's important to consider the materials that touch their skin. This includes looking at a baby's sheets and pajamas. Choosing natural fibers such as organic cotton is a great option when looking for comfort and reducing the amount of harmful materials touching your baby's soft skin. Let's explore why organic cotton pajamas are a great option and explore some sustainable baby pajama brands.
Read MoreThis guide gives you some tips on what to look for when shopping for organic stuffed animals, and a few ideas on where to buy the perfect toys made with organic cotton.
Read MoreUnfortunately, not all sand is created equally when it comes to safety for children...especially when you've got young children who might be putting the sand in their mouth. Let's explore some things to beware of and a few non-toxic sand brands for your outdoor sandbox.
Read MoreLike crib mattresses, the actual crib has the potential to be toxic. Cribs can release what are known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs): chemicals emitted as gases into the air. These are particularly harmful indoors, especially for babies. This can be exacerbated by direct contact with the crib, such as your baby chewing on the rails.
Read MoreThis guide will explore the benefits of organic cotton with a baby's sensitive skin, the environmental impact of cotton, and introduce you to a few sustainable bedding brands to help you find the perfect crib sheets for your nursery.
Read MoreJackalo is a sustainable brand of children’s clothing that is ethically made and crafted to last. This kid’s clothing brand encourages parents to invest in high quality products for their children & take part in circular fashion. Great lessons to start teaching kids at a young age!
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