When you’re preparing to have a baby, you’ll probably look through all sorts of baby magazines to get an idea of the perfect space. Unfortunately, many of the products used in these pictures may be harmful to your new child. It’s vitally important that you consider the safety of the room your child will be...
Cloth diapering is an affordable way to diaper your child while reducing your impact on the environment, but in a culture where most people use disposable diapers, many people won’t have answers for you. Now that you have decided to go with cloth diapers, you should arm yourself with some basic information. Here are a...
Parents often opt for organic products when it comes to their children because of the myriad of benefits. Organc clothing is safe for sensitive skin because it’s manufactured without irritating pesticides and chemicals. Often, many products you find in a typical nursery are made with toxic chemicals that are harmful to everyone. For this reason...
Parents are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of “going green.” Not only does living an organic lifestyle protect the planet, but we protect ourselves and our families from harmful substances and ensure we don’t overspend our planet’s resources. The first three years of your baby’s life (and her time spent in the womb) are...
New parents need a lot of new stuff. There are a hundred products and various supplies you need to properly care for a baby. But it’s also important to keep safety in mind, and that means using healthy products for the new baby and mom. If you’re buying a gift, be sure you’ve done your...
In our quest to be greener citizens of the world, we have to start somewhere. We have to pick a spot to begin changing our lives and making a positive impact on the environment. The best place to start is in the home. Our homes are the spaces of our lives that we have the...
It’s essential that we all give back to our community, even if it’s just a small, simple way. It doesn’t take much to positively impact each other’s lives. Even if you don’t have much money, you can always improve the lives of the people around you by donating your time or your skills. It’s always...
Kids and parents love arts & crafts. They’re fun, creative, and they work in any type of weather. You don’t need to buy expensive kits at the craft store to have some fun. You can use materials found all over your house – things you would ordinarily throw away! Crafts are the perfect way to...
Everyone wants to go green these days. We hear and read a lot about switching to organic products, wearing organic clothes, recycling, and our impact on the environment. But some people don’t understand why it’s important that we lessen our impact on our one and only Earth. Here are 5 reasons why you should “go green” and...
These days it’s easier for parents to live a greener lifestyle and teach their families to be environmentally conscious. There are so many ways that you can make a difference and make small lifestyle changes in order to help save and protect the earth. For moms this includes buying products that are eco-friendly, making your...
I believe that families should take care of the Earth and use cleaning products that are good for the environment and for their loved ones. I was fed up with the ingredients of supposed “green” cleaners and I’m certainly not happy with the performance of other products. Cleaners need to be hard working to meet the demands...