Boy, it’s two steps forward and one step back. We just celebrated the ban of phthalates and lead a few days ago, only to turn around and find the FDA upholding the use of BPA in children’s products. It’s depressing to see the FDA failing to protect us again. The folks at Green to Grow [...]
Lisa of Enviroblog has been in search of the perfect safer sippy cup – and she found it at The Soft Landing of course! You can probably imagine what it’s like to work for EWG and be a parent. In a word: fraught. In two words: consumer paralysis. Maybe it’s just because I’m new here. [...]
The Soft Landing has always been a proponent of PVC free eating gear, so we were happy to see the first-ever Back-to-School Guide to PVC-Free School Supplies created by the Center for Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ) Their informative Guide will help makes it so easy to make healthier choices for your kids and family. [...]
I know we’re not alone in our concern about the cocktail of chemicals used in baby mattresses. But since this isn’t our specialty, we decided to ask for a little help. We’re happy to introduce Christi, founder of The Natural Organic Baby. She was personally driven to investigate the possible link between SIDS and toxic [...]
As you can imagine, we hear from thousands of parents with great questions. We would love to be able to answer every single question, but sometimes we just don’t have what we need give a great, well-tested answer. So we’re asking for your expert help in our new series Q & A: Parents in the [...]
The Think Sport water bottle is quickly becoming famous – and for good reason. Emily of Reasonably So sums up her own experience in a real-life review: I’ve been working hard to take good care of my body, lately: eating as best I can, drinking lots of water, getting good exercise, and sleeping as well [...]
