BPA-free Sippy Cup Guide

2009 brought an amazing number of new BPA-free products to the market, so we’ve updated our BPA-free Sippy Cup Guide. You can find the complete list with background info on bisphenol-a on Squidoo (you can easily print the page for shopping trips on the go).  Be sure to let us know if we missed any of your favorite BPA-free sippy cups and [...]

My Favorite Finds at the 2009 ABC Kids Show

I attended the All Baby and Child Expo (ABC) again this year and I was happy with the increase in toxin awareness.  The BPA-free movement has certainly swept the nation in quick fashion and really gained speed in late 2008, which was after the 2008 ABC Show.  Last year I spent all of my time chasing down manufacturers to try and extract [...]

Twitter Tuesday Giveaway: Nuby Natural Touch is Perfect for Breastfed Babies

The new Nuby Natural Touch line is specifically designed to make breastfeeding and bottle feeding work better together.  The anti-colic SoftFlex nipple system mimics the natural shape, feel, and function of Mommy’s breast, making back and forth transitions from breast-feeding to bottle feeding becomes easier.
The Natural Touch grouping offers everything a growing baby could need [...]

Baby Products Packaged in PVC

Editors Note: This article was originally published by Alicia Voorhies at Healthy Child Healthy World.
Many of us are aware of the dangers of PVC.  Made from the flammable gas vinyl chloride and then often combined with phthalates, PVC poses a threat from its inception to its afterlife in the landfill. We work hard to locate [...]

Safe Sippy 2 Convertible Straw Cup Review

The Safe Sippy 2 offers “one size fits all” sensibility during a time of economic upheaval.  Its brilliant design combines the longevity and durability of stainless steel with a unique grow-with-me-sippy-to-straw super power!
Kid Basix gave us the opportunity to test out those super powers with our 20 month old cutie.  He’s serious about using his [...]

The Safe Sippy 2: First Ever Convertible Sippy-to-Straw Bottle

The Safe Sippy remains one of the most unique BPA-free sippy cups available – but get ready – because it’s about to take a top spot in the world of straw bottles too!
The Safe Sippy 2 is the world’s first and only 2-in-1 sippy-to-straw bottle.  It will also be the only other stainless steel straw [...]

Innate Me Me Sippy Cup Review with Suggestions for Improvement

We were excited to receive the Me-Me Sippy Cup from the Innate company a few weeks ago for review.   Well-designed stainless steel sippy cup choices are still fairly slim at this stage of the game.  Currently, the top three most popular (and our top sellers) are The Safe Sippy, followed by Foogo and then Klean [...]

Twitter Tuesday: Klean Kanteen Sippies and Kid Kanteens

If anything rings true about The Soft Landing Sisters, it’s that we truly enjoy connecting with you and giving away goodies!  So we figured the most perfect combination of the two would be a weekly giveaway on Twitter and here’s how it’ll work:  each Tuesday morning we’ll post a Twitter Tuesday announcement here on the [...]

Playtex to Discontinue Use of Bisphenol-a

ZRecs provided us with the inside scoop on Playtex. We were surprised to hear that Playtex will become one of the first major baby product manufacturers to go BPA free. As ZRecs pointed out recently, Playtex is on the record indicating its belief that polycarbonate plastics are completely safe. The company is also [...]

Healthy Child’s Take on Polycarbonate: Enough is Enough

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 [...]

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