May 6, 2020Because Health
We know getting kids to eat at meal times can be a challenge, and that a lot of kid-friendly dinnerware is made from melamine. Why is it so hard to find a fun kid dinnerware that isn’t made from harmful materials?! We shouldn’t have to compromise health...
Feb 14, 2020Karen Wang, PhD
We’re all guilty of just letting our teething baby chew anything they can get their hands on. What’s the harm as long as it’s not a choking hazard? A little dirt is good right? Turns out, there are some common household items that you definitely...
Dec 2, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
Sometimes it may feel like everywhere you turn, there’s some sort of junk food being advertised—whether that’s cupcakes or fries or deep fried things on a stick. And more than sometimes, you have a child begging you for a sweet treat or sugary drink. It...
Nov 19, 2019Because Health
Updated for 2019!Even before they can talk, babies know how to play. Sure, they will play with whatever is in front of them, but having their own toys is way more fun, and saves things like your watch from being covered in slobber. Here are some of the highest rated,...
Nov 19, 2019Because Health
Updated for 2019! You can pat yourself on the back for bringing these non-toxic toys into your home or gifting them to friends. These are the highest rated, healthiest toys for your growing little one. Not only did we make sure that the materials are safe, but we made...
Oct 24, 2019Haleigh Cavalier
Squishy foam mats or those large colorful floor puzzles can seem like a great way to keep your baby comfortable during tummy time or cushion your clumsy toddler’s falls. As useful as these play mats are, it is important to choose the right material before...
Oct 23, 2019Because Health
Updated for 2019! Some babies drink from a bottle 5 -10 times a day. That’s a whole lot! But a lot of bottles are made from plastic. We rounded up some safe glass and stainless steel baby bottles. Read about why plastic BPA free bottles do not mean exactly what...
Oct 8, 2019Stephanie Brinker, MPH
Once a baby starts to crawl, they’re always on the move! After you’ve baby-proofed your outlets and stairs, it’s worth considering how to keep your little one safe from harmful chemicals as well. Since babies are low to the ground when moving about...
Sep 20, 2019Stephanie Brinker, MPH
A teething baby can simultaneously be exciting and stressful. Your baby is growing up! But there’s lots of drool and crying. Teethers are an essential tool for dealing with new teeth, but not all teethers are created equally. Problems with TeethersNo matter...
Sep 4, 2019Because Health
Non Toxic Laundry Detergent Updated for 2020!Laundry detergent is such a necessary for every day life that we often don’t stop to think about what it’s made from. Traditional laundry detergent can be made from lots of different ingredients that...