9 Non-Toxic Cribs for Your Little One

9 Non-Toxic Cribs for Your Little One

Updated for 2022!Your little one deserves a crib that is both good looking and healthy. While we can’t promise they will sleep through the night, we can promise that these cribs aren’t covered in harsh chemicals or releasing large amounts of potentially...
Plastic-Free (and Melamine-Free!) Outdoor Tableware

Plastic-Free (and Melamine-Free!) Outdoor Tableware

Updated for Summer 2022!Getting ready for some outdoor parties and dining this summer? We sure are! If you’re looking to spruce up your outdoor dining scene, you’ll quickly see that most options are made of melamine. Even though melamine dishware...
What’s in Wood Cutting Boards?

What’s in Wood Cutting Boards?

With plenty of time at home in the last 12 months, we’ve all visited the kitchen more frequently – and gladly. This, of course, means that we’re basically certifiable chefs. (And how could we not be after streaming all of the known tele-verse?...
Non-Toxic Kitchen Items Roundup

Non-Toxic Kitchen Items Roundup

Looking for a way to be more sustainable but don’t know where to start? Try the kitchen! Kitchen utensils are usually made from plastic and other harmful chemicals. Some items, like sponges, are also meant to be periodically thrown away, which just creates more...
9 Non-Toxic Teethers

9 Non-Toxic Teethers

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...
15 Non-Toxic Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers

15 Non-Toxic Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers

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...
Here’s the Deal with Heavy Metals

Here’s the Deal with Heavy Metals

While we love a good jam sesh every now and again, over at Because Health when we talk heavy metal, we’re getting our periodic tables out, pulling on the lab coats, and talking about elements like arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium. Although these are naturally...
19 Safe Toy Brands

19 Safe Toy Brands

Update: Here are our picks for best non-toxic toddler and preschooler toys and newborn toys. We did the research for you, read all the reviews, and found the best ones, so that gift giving is more fun and less of a headache! Kids love to play, but they also really...