Awards Archive | January, 2008

Natural News Explains Research is Biased on Harmful Chemical, BPA

Natural News Explains Research is Biased on Harmful Chemical, BPA

Natural News (formerly News Target) just posted an eye-opening article on the down and dirty details surrounding Bisphenol-a. The debate continues to rage on, but parents are tired of waiting for more proof and are insisting on change now. Changes in the baby feeding gear market are on the horizon as the buying habits of [...]

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Natural Rubber Sophie and Chan Pie Gnon Teethers are a Hit with Babies

Natural Rubber Sophie and Chan Pie Gnon Teethers are a Hit with Babies

I recently came across a great review written by Kelly of Kid Feed highlighting Sophie the Giraffe. She made the teether sound so wonderful that I set out to investigate right away. Sophie is a unique safer teether toy made from natural rubber and food-based paint. The teether is handmade in France and has been [...]

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Fantastic Nature Moms Sequel: BPA Sippy Cup Review II

Fantastic Nature Moms Sequel: BPA Sippy Cup Review II

Tiffany of Nature Moms has done it again! One of the most frequent phone calls we receive is about which BPA free sippy cups work the best. Tiffany’s insight will certainly help you choose the best cup for your kiddos. You’ll find reviews of a wide range of cups – from trainers to straw bottles, [...]

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How to Choose BPA Free Bottles

How to Choose BPA Free Bottles

Surely you can just turn the box over and read the label to find out what the bottle is made of, right? Wrong! Manufacturers are not currently required to label their products. That leaves parents wondering what to do next. read more | digg story  

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Which Sassy Baby Products are BPA Free?

Which Sassy Baby Products are BPA Free?

9/19/08 – This list has been updated based on new information provided by Sassy IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SASSY FEEDING PRODUCTS MAM UltiVent Bottles Sassy Baby Food Nurser Set Safer Sassy Utensils Less Mess Spoon Toddler Feeding Spoons Travel Case with Fork and Spoon Less Mess Toddler Feeding Bowl Feeding Plate Set Warming Dish Perfect Size [...]

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New Think Sport Stainless Steel Water Bottle is the Cadillac of BPA Free Bottles

I can’t wait another minute to tell you about the new Think Sport Bottle! It was created by the same masterminds behind Think Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups, which made me take a hard look at it right away. What’s so great about these bottles? Here are my favorite features: It’s virtually indestructible. I gave [...]

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The Soft Landing in Newsweek Article “The Baby Bottle Blues”

The Soft Landing in Newsweek Article “The Baby Bottle Blues”

The Baby Bottle Blues By Anna Kuchment Jan 14, 2008 Issue Sara Hollander Birnbaum, a mother of two from Boston, says the market still has not caught up with demand. She religiously checks sites like thesoftlanding.com, which report on the latest ecofriendly baby products, and just purchased a natural-rubber pacifier from Europe. “There are still [...]

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Itsabelly Non-toxic Feeding Series Review, Part 1: Foogo Sippy

Itsabelly Non-toxic Feeding Series Review, Part 1: Foogo Sippy

Melissa, founder of Itsabelly Baby Concierge, is beginning an informative series that will take a close look at some of the safer baby feeding gear currently available. The stainless steel Foogo sippy cup by Thermos is first up for review with the help of little Isabella (we love that homegrown research!). Isabella has been using [...]

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Which Nuby Bottles, Sippys, Teethers and Utensils Are Really BPA Free?

UPDATED 7/21/09 We’ve worked closely with the company to confirm which items are officially BPA free. Is that Nuby cup your child is drinking from actually BPA free? Before you throw it out in a panic, let me shed some light on the subject. Nuby (a subsidiary of Luv ‘n Care) offers BPA free baby [...]

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