by Nicola Temple on November 7, 2011
in Kids
Looking for the perfect something for an expecting mom? Trying to find something that is eco-friendly as well as baby-friendly? Here are some ideas for organic baby gifts that might help. As a green mom who was on the receiving end of a baby shower not so long ago, I’ve added my two cents where [...]
by Nicola Temple on September 26, 2011
in Toys
Recently, my son asked if he could have a balloon at a festival. I said no. I explained to him that they weren’t good for the environment and luckily, he was satisfied with my response. However, driven by feelings of being a harsh parent, I did feel the need to do some research and look [...]
by Joe Barrios on June 10, 2011
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Whether or not school is your child’s favorite place to be, I’ll bet he or she greatly looks forward to back to school shopping. Where does this shopping fit in when you’re trying desperately to leave as small a carbon footprint as possible in your everyday life? Luckily enough, there are quite a few options [...]
by Joe Barrios on October 6, 2010
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It’s easy as parents to get lost in the sea of products that are available today, each one of which touts itself as being new and improved, safer, better for the baby’s development, healthier and on down the line. Many of these products are bound to be overpriced and won’t be worth the purchase. However, [...]
by Joe Barrios on January 28, 2010
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Environmentally minded parents with small children ages 3 and older and looking for eco friendly toys need look no further than Sprig Toys, a line of creative, smartly designed, well-made toys constructed from environmentally friendly materials guaranteed to delight your kids for hours on end. While most toys are made from environmentally harmful materials like [...]