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Mama May i: Local, Sustainable Toys For Learning Through Play

It’s no news that I love a local, sustainable company – especially one that creates better products for parents and children. Inspired by Waldorf and Montessori…

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Sustainable Summer Swaps on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta

If you didn’t catch my segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta – or you did and want to know where to find the products –…

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Sustainable Holiday Gifts: Plan Toys Review

As a green-minded parent it is so hard to find toys we can feel good about buying. I can literally count the brands I like…

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Giveaway: Eco Kids Art Supplies and Maggies Naturals Food Dyes

I don’t usually bake with food coloring – but, then again, I don’t really bake much apart from bread. I have, however, tried to use…

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Just Add Flour and Water: Free, Green, and Easy Kids Activities

Forget the trips to Toys R Us. As long as they are toddlers you can find plenty to do with junk around the house and…

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What the Heck is That: Can You Identify These Educational Images?

It’s hard to teach your kids how to identify objects when you have no idea what they are yourself. My husband and I have been…

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Giveaway: New Life for Cardboard Boxes from Box Play Kids

If you have a child under 3, you know the most exciting part of the gift is often the cardboard box it comes in. Box…

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An Occupational Therapist’s Favorite Toys for Every Age

Below is a guest post by Tara Martello, M.S., OTR/L, owner of Grow Thru Play, a play-based occupational therapy practice in Philadelphia. I was so…

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Paige’s Pick in the Mighty Nest Holiday Gift Guide

Mighty Nest  has recently released its first gift guide, featuring one of my picks for the holidays. Mighty Nest is one of my favorite resources for…

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The Battle of the Toilet Paper Rolls

Enough toilet paper tubes are tossed each year to fill the Empire State Building twice. That’s according to marketing from Scott Naturals New Tube-Free Bath…

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