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Eco-friendly Baby Board Books

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

I was really excited to find this series of books by publisher Priddy Books. The Natural Baby series of board books (mine actually say Organic Baby) are printed on recycled paper and printed with natural soy ink. The books feature pictures of real objects related to the main theme with their names printed [...]

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Saving The Planet One eBook at a Time

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

You may have noticed a new badge under our Friends section. We are honored to call EcoBrain a friend. They have an amazing mission to become the largest resource for digital books about green living. The concept is simple: paperless books save trees. All EcoBrain books are downloaded to your computer [...]

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Rainy Day Fun with Make It!

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

The book, “Make It!” by Jane Bull is a crafts book targeted at 4-8 year olds. What makes it unique is it also educates kids about environmental issues and teaches them how to repurpose things they already have. For instance, in the above image an outgrown denim skirt was used to make a [...]

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Recycling is on my Mind

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Since someone stole our recycling bin last week, recycling has been on my mind. First, I need to get another recycling bin. Second, I need to learn more about recycling and what I can recycle. To help with number 2, Recycle Your Day has a great post about the book “Good House [...]

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Eco-friendly Board Games

June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

I found a great blog today called Nature Moms. It is beautifully written and very educational. I wanted to share with you one of the posts about these great eco-friendly board games. Some are new games, while others have are an eco-twist on a classic. I think these are an awesome, [...]

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Good Read: Squeaky Green

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

On the way out the door at Babies R Us I had to go back to the register to make an impulse purchase. I had spotted Squeaky Green: The Method Guide to Detoxing Your Home and could not resist. I guess my impulse instincts were right, because it was a very good read [...]

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Start Them Young with Little Green Books

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Little Green Books is a new series available at Simon and Schuster. I learned about these on Evo. Evo rated these a 5 with attributes of promoting a green lifestyle and using recycled paper. Not only are the books green, but so are their earth-friendly messages.

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Good Read: “Organic Baby: Simple Steps for Healthy Living” by Kimberly Rider

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Organic Baby is a great resource for any new parent and any parent looking to go green. It is chalk full of advise on how to navigate the modern, toxic world we live in to make the best choices for you and your baby.

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Homemade Baby Food that’s Easy and Fun

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I was bored with store bought baby foods the week my son started eating them and I think he was too. I purchased organic baby foods which I think made the options even more limited. A friend told me she got a great book on how to make homemade baby food. I [...]

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