Healthy Child Healthy World announced recently that the Safe Toy bill banning six phthalates and requiring lead-testing has passed in the Senate! The final tally: the House voted 424 to 1 and the Senate voted 89 to 3 to pass this historic piece of legislation. Not only does it set a precedent to act with [...]
Matthew Parker suggests a paradigm shift when looking at our everyday use of plastics. Is it really as simple as getting up each morning and beginning your daily routine, or should you be aware of hidden toxins in your environment? read more | digg story
The Breast Cancer Fund and Healthy Child Healthy World are making a call to action in support of Senator Feinstein’s Toxic Toys amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act. The Act is in conference committee until June 4, but the committee may decide to move on this issue at any time. The conferees [...]
v. to fashion: to make, create, build or forge by combining the necessary materials with a precise design (my interpretation added) We enjoy watching our Dad, the original Can-Do Man, work his magic. He has an uncanny ability to take something that looks utterly impossible and turn it into a completely doable project. He is [...]
Janelle Sorensen of Healthy Child Healthy World has set the record straight on polycarbonate. She certainly speaks for me and thousands of families I’ve encountered during my BPA free quest when she says, ” We don’t need it. We don’t want it. And while we wait for industry and government to understand that, we don’t [...]
While reading the latest updates on the Healthy Child blog, a long-time favorite resource of mine, a little blip about a new baby bottle company caught my attention. In my world, when Healthy Child says a product is worthwhile, I perk up and listen. I went straight to work and sent my typical inquiry email, [...]
