Is Organic Cotton Better for Babies
Known colloquially as the world’s dirtiest crop, conventional cotton has been in the spotlight over the last two decades for …
What Parents need to Know about Azo Dyes (+ How to Choose Azo Free Dyes)
Azo dyes are one of those under the radar harmful chemicals when it comes to baby gear, which is why …
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Is EVA Foam Toxic? What Parents Should Know About EVA Foam Mats and Safety
EVA foam has been called a safer alternative to PVC, but questions linger around formamide, used in the EVA manufacturing …
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Overview of Formaldehyde Testing Kits & Where to Buy
Formaldehyde testing kits are becoming increasingly popular, as more and more people become concerned about the possible environmental health impacts …
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Polyurethane Foam Might Just Be a Toxic Nightmare
Flexible polyurethane foam is ubiquitous in the mattress industry. But that doesn’t mean it’s without risks to your family’s health and the environment. Typically, foam is filled with fire retardant chemicals that have a range of health risks, and children are most vulnerable. Keep reading to find out if you should buy or avoid foam products for your family, and how to reduce exposure.
Fire Retardants & Your Baby: What You Need to Know
Exposure to fire retardants may cause reduced IQ and fertility, learning disorders, thyroid disruption, and cancer. If you’re concerned about …
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What is CertiPUR-US® Certified Foam?
Introducing CertiPUR-US® Certified Foam CertiPUR-US® foam is foam, with a twist. Flexible polyurethane foam can be problematic from both an …
Are Soybean Foam & Other Plant-Based Foams Safe & Healthy for Your Kids?
If you’re considering buying a plant foam crib mattress, you may be wondering if a soy crib mattress is really any better for your baby or the planet? Keep reading to learn everything you never knew you wanted to know about soybean crib mattress, plant based memory foam, and more!
12 Unignorable Reasons to Make Your Own Homemade Laundry Detergent (Instead of Buying it)
If you’ve been on the fence about making your own homemade laundry detergent, let me give you the push you need! Better for you and the planet!
What You Need to Know About VOCs Emissions, Off Gassing & Your Family’s Health
What are VOCs and VOC Emissions? Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs to those in the know) are carbon-containing chemicals used in …
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