Is it Safe to Wash Plastic Bottles and Dishes in the Dishwasher?

Have you ever wondered if it’s okay to wash plastic food containers in the dishwasher, even if they are BPA-free?  That’s a great question that requires a two-part answer, because not all plastic containers the same . . .
Most Reusable Bottles and Dishes are Dishwasher Safe
Many plastic containers are specifically intended for reuse and are [...]

Contigo Autoseal Kids Travel Cup

We’ve really been looking forward to introducing you to the new BPA-free Autoseal Kids Cup!  We’ve been happily using the stainless steel Autoseal Travel Coffee Mug for quite a while now and recently included it in our list of Top 5 Stainless Steel Bottles.  It was a only logical that we give the Kids Cup [...]

Thinkbaby Responds to Economy Woes with an Even More Affordable Bottle

There are several companies we can depend on to continue churning out dependable products, and Thinkbaby is one of them.  This time they’ve taken a slightly different angle, but it’s right in line with the tough economy – and none to soon for parents who are really feeling the squeeze . . .
Why the excitement?
Thinkbaby [...]

Safer Kids Cup and Dish Guide

UPDATED 7/12/2009
Finding safer cups and dishes for older kids has been a challenge. We’re embarking on an expedition to see what we can find. Our list is slowly growing as we we are able to confirm more BPA, PVC, phthalate, and melamine-free options, so check back soon!
Kidishes
Parents everywhere today are looking for an [...]

Safe Mama Reviews the Boon Fluid Sippy

Safe Mama has quickly become one of my favorite one-stop resources for current info on health concerns affecting our children.
Safe Mama just did an honest review of the new BPA free Fluid Sippy by Boon, Inc. Read their review to find out what they thought . . .
As for us, we gave the Fluid [...]