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Eco-friendly play things from Fairwind
By Laura Lee Davies on 21/03/2007 09:24:26
Check Fairwind's organic and eco-friendly toys and gifts like the all-natural Happy Mais play dough.
Although many green products cost more than non-organic goods, we love the Happy Mais children’s modeling ‘clay’ because it’s GM-free, biodegradable, compeletely natural for your children’s hands to play with, and it isn’t expensive.Happy Mais is a
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Mothercare's eco-cot!
By Laura Lee Davies on 01/05/2006 01:54:30
We love the cardboard cot from Mothercare. It's resource-efficient, it looks good and it doesn't cost the earth!
?Most wicker cribs will set you back around £30 or so, but we love the Mothercare Eco Crib. For £27.99, you get a sturdy cardboard cot, beautifully designed and bigger than most regular cots. It doesn't matter that it's made of cardboard - apart from being a
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Lula Sapphire's eco treats
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/10/2006 10:46:58
New company lula sapphire have a beautiful catalogue of baby and children gifts and goodies, carefully sourced and delivered to be as green as possible!
their businesses with a green perspective.Enter lula sapphire, a new company selling goods through their catalogue and online, where they have sourced products which have been made ethically, and which can be shipped and distributed with as little impact
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GreenBerry's eco shopping
By Sarah Lawson on 21/11/2006 11:49:01
A lovely new Suffolk-based shop stocking organic and Fair Trade baby and child clothes, gifts and skincare products.
There are more and more eco-friendly shops around, especially online. Having a baby seems like the perfect time for parents to start loving their planet that little bit more!One of the new kids on the eco block, is GreenBerry's. Opened this year
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Vintage chic and eco fashion from Nixie
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/05/2006 09:30:00
Nixie are a great little company design beaufitul clothes from reused fabrics and recycled wool.
We bang on enough on this site about reuseable nappies, but what about reuseable clothes?OK, we know the value of hand-me-downs - not just because they recycle and they save money, but also because you can mix and match old and new without your child looking identical to every ot...
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Funky maternity pads!
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/02/2006 10:18:45
Check out Lunapads: the company that makes sanitary and maternity products eco-friendly and look glam!
sessions can play havoc with your bedsheets!Eco-friendlyWhile many women might find the thought of washing used pads quite horrendous, the process of child birth (and dealing with nappies, disposable or reusable) brings us far closer to those bodily
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Ethical Babe green shopping
By Louise Rogers on 07/12/2007 04:39:07
Get great items like clothes, toiletries and beautiful wooden toys from this eco-friendly online company.
away your cares.… and lovely wooden toysOur favourite products on the site are the wonderful wooden toys – all made using wood from sustainable forests and guaranteed non-toxic paints. They look gorgeous, so you won’t feel desperate to hide them in a
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Organic clothing from Frugi
By Louise Rogers on 18/12/2007 07:04:41
Great eco-clothes for little ones, made especially generous to fit over real nappies! Plus gorgeous ideas for children and mums
Frugi: it means ‘fruits of the earth’, and it’s the fruit of four years’ hard work by Lucy and Kurt Jewson. To you, as parents, it will come to mean great quality (but great value) organic cotton clothing for children from birth to six.Frugi clothes for real-nappy wearersFrugi st...
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The organic JCB toy range
By Monica Stylli on 06/09/2007 10:23:07
Beautiful wooden toys made from a sustainable forest source.
1st-16th September 2007 is organic fortnight and to highlight the importance of eco-friendly products JCB have added seven new toys to their range.Each toy is made from either solid beech or birch wood which comes from a sustainable forest
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Babaloo's bamboo treats
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/11/2006 08:56:02
Bamboo is far more sustainable than cotton, which is why it's revolutionising the real nappy world, including Babaloo's supersoft ranges.
site, is an enthusiastic evangelist for bamboo, featuring bamboo nappies and towels alongside their shea butter skincare products.One of their star products is the bamboo and cashmere blanket for baby and toddler, £42. Soft and light, it's easy to use
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