The Safe Sippy: Back in Action

NOTE: This contest is closed.
We almost fainted when our shipment of Safe Sippys landed on our dock today!  We’ve raved about the Safe Sippy before, and now we’re even more excited.  They’ve been upgraded and are ready to rumble:

Threads are more defined so the lid screws on in a snap
Leak-proof valve is all new and [...]

Guest Author: Toxic Chemicals in Baby Mattresses

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 [...]

Win BPA Free Summer Picnic Gear at Green Mom Finds Forum

Summertime is already here and Summer Picnic Gear has arrived at The Soft Landing just in time!  We’ve joined with Green Mom Finds to give one lucky winner an assortment of BPA/PVC free plastic bowls, plates, tumblers and popsicle trays by Arrow and Recycline.
The giveaway includes:

4 each Arrow Frostware tumblers, bowls and plates
1 Arrow [...]

EWG Names the Top Ten Safest Sunscreens

I feel like I’ve been running around in circles trying to decide which sunscreen will protect us from cancer, not promote it.  We’re planning our vacation and will be spending most days boating on the water, so we’ll need that extra help fighting off sunburn.  I really thought I had my act together when I [...]

Healthy Child Healthy World on Plastics: An Everyday Risk

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?
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Q & A: Parents in the Know – Help! Which BPA Free Bottles Will Fit My Avent Isis Pump?

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 [...]