Medela Expands its BPA Free Line of Products
Most new moms don’t need an introduction to Medela. When you’re registering for your baby shower Medela is the brand that pops out at you. The breast pumps, though intimidating, are widely recommended...
View ArticleGiveaway: Win a Free Medela Nursing Camisole
It’s interesting that Medela has never had a product that comes in contact with Mother’s Milk which contains BPA. It’s exciting that they have a line of Nursing Camisoles. It’s delightful that they’re...
View ArticleGreen Gift Idea: Eco-Friendly Toys Made From Recycled Milk Jugs
Need a green gift for kids? Looking for safe, eco-friendly toys? Toys made from 100% recycled materials? Toys that are free from BPA and phthalates? Made in the USA? Toys made by the winner of the Dr....
View ArticleNY: Suffolk County Bans BPA
In the first law of its kind in the States, the Suffolk County Legislature voted Tuesday to ban polycarbonate baby bottles. BPA would have to be removed from sippys and bottles intended for children...
View ArticleMassachusetts Issues BPA Warning to Parents
After a year-long review of studies regarding bisphenol-A, Massachusetts warned parents to avoid storing breastmilk or formula in containers that contain the endocrine disruptor. Officials also urged...
View Article5 Green Products: 50 Simple Things to Fair Trade Joobles Toys
1. The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth This updated version for kids of the classic 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth is a handy reference for any child looking for...
View ArticleAmerican Chemical Industry Blocks Senate Vote to Ban BPA
The Food Safety and Modernization Act (S. 510) has caused a lot of controversy. The good news is that the Tester-Hagan Amendment (if approved) would address some of those concerns, like exempt some...
View ArticleBPA-free Product Review: Contigo Autospout Water Bottle
I am a big proponent of hydration, just ask my kids. I’ve even been nicknamed “Ms. Hydrate” by a friend. Water is essential to the human body. Carrying drinking water around with you ensures you will...
View ArticleWho makes the best sippy cup? NEW BPA-Free Stainless Steel Sippy Cup and Food...
One of my very earliest blog posts on Eco Child’s Play was the exciting discovery of a stainless steel sippy cup! Wow, that was over six years ago, and the is still my favorite! Now with a new lid and...
View ArticleTop Ten Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts
I’ve never been a big fan of baby showers (my children had Blessing Ways), and the silly baby shower games annoy me. The typical baby shower involves massive amounts of baby paraphernalia gifts that...
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