Twitter Tuesday Giveaway: Green Sprouts Toothbrushes
January 12, 2010 by Alicia
Filed under Giveaways, TGI Tuesday, Toothbrushes
The new line of Green Sprouts toothbrushes offers the perfect stages for babies ages infant to toddler. Beginning with the soft silicone Finger Toothbrush, moving up to the firmer Baby Toothbrush made from polypropylene plastic covered with a layer of silicone and graduating to two-piece BPA-free plastic My First Toothbrush. And no worries about what [...]
Is it Safe to Wash Plastic Bottles and Dishes in the Dishwasher?
October 23, 2009 by Alicia
Filed under Ask TSL, Food Storage Containers, Polypropylene, Safer Materials
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 [...]
Thinkbaby Responds to Economy Woes with an Even More Affordable Bottle
April 23, 2009 by Alicia
Filed under Polypropylene, Safer Baby Bottles, Safer Materials
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 [...]
Stainless Steel Baby Feeding Dishes by Thinkbaby
December 1, 2008 by Alicia
Filed under Baby Dishes and Utensils, Giveaways, Going Green, Kids Cups, Dishes and Utensils
Ooohhh yeah – they’ve done it again! Think Baby has combined safer plastic and stainless steel together to form an insulated feeding set like no other. The new line brings unheard of eco-friendly versatility to the world of eating for children and adults.
The Feeding Set Includes:
9oz/250ml Bento Box with air-tight, leak-proof lid
10oz/300ml Soup/Cereal Bowl with [...]
Is it Safe to Microwave Plastic?
November 16, 2008 by Alicia
Filed under Ask TSL, Bisphenol-a, Food Storage Containers, Toxic Chemicals
Tests done by the Journal Sentinel, with the help of Dr. Fred Vom Saal, lead us to conclude that it’s not a good idea to use plastic in the microwave.
Ten product containers were tested for BPA leaching, including a Munchkin feeding bowl and a Stouffer’s frozen dinner. The products were either labeled as microwave-safe [...]












