All Tiny Love products are BPA, PVC and Phthalate-free! I don’t think I’ve ever been so surprised by a toy manufacturer. Their Quality Assurance Director went on to shock me even further by confirming that they use only cloth free of flame retardants as well! Tiny Love products also undergo rigorous safety testing for comtaminants [...]
Environmental Health News revealed yet another little known source of phthalates. We’re aware of phthalates in our baby’s teethers and bibs, in our shampoo, makeup and air freshener. Now we’re learning that prescription medications can deliver high doses of phthalates as well. Russ Hauser, a Harvard professor of environmental epidemiology, called pharmaceuticals “an unrecognized [...]
UPDATED 1/21/10 (see Madame Alexander) After highlighting Safbaby’s research on PVC-free doll options, we had a lot of parents asking a more specific question, “What about the good old plastic dolls with hair instead of yarn? My daughter really wants to be able to brush and play with her doll’s hair.” Because we love our [...]
Thank you so much for sharing a little bit of yourselves with us during our Un-toxic Babies Flickr group contest! We asked for pictures of your Little Ones using healthy feeding gear – and boy, did you respond! There were so many adorable entries that we couldn’t stop at just one winner, so we chose [...]
Parents are winding up for Christmas shopping and many have committed to buying PVC-free toys this season. We’ve been looking ourselves, and it’s no easy task. Thank goodness the Moms of SafBaby have accepted the challenge! The big question is, “Isn’t phthalate-free PVC/Vinyl good enough?” And the simple answer is NO. Locating baby dolls free [...]
