Nov 11, 2020Valerie Gallardo-Buenrostro
You may already know buying organic is good for your health, but did you know it also benefits workers, the environment and climate change? It’s true! Organic foods are grown without the use of artificial chemicals, synthetic fertilizer, hormones, pesticides or...
May 1, 2020Karen Wang, PhD
Let’s face it… babies, toddlers, and even school-aged kids can be rambunctious at meal times. We’ll try anything to make mealtimes go a little more smoothly, including brightly colored bowls and plates with a fun kid-friendly design. But before your...
Apr 21, 2020Stephanie Brinker, MPH
Gardening is very big right now thanks to COVID-19. We’re all stuck in our house, looking for something to do. If you’re looking for a productive garden that is also aesthetically appealing, try growing edible flowers! We love plants that will produce...
Feb 25, 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 25, 2020Erica Chung, MPH
Bamboo dishes — you’ve probably seen them as a healthy and eco-friendly looking alternative to plastic bowls and plates. Maybe you’ve thought about investing in bamboo dishware for their hulk-like unbreakable properties. Or maybe you love them for their...
Jul 31, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Before hitting that ‘order and confirm’ button , you might want to check out the most recent article on our website. New studies have shown that people who eat out more than they eat at home are exposed to higher levels of phthalates . Link in bio for more . . ....
Apr 17, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
But even if it’s #oneofthosedays and no one has left the house, kids should definitely wash their hands before eating. Chemicals like flame retardants and lead can be found in household dust. Kids that crawl/play on the floor and eat with their hands can have more...
