The Green Parent Roundup
This week’s roundup of green parenting stories from around the greenosphere:
- EcoChild’s Play tells us The French Ban TV For Children Under Three.
- USAToday reports on a scary finding: Fire Retardant Chemicals Found in Toddlers’ Blood.
- In a guest post for 5 Minutes For Going Green, The Green Parent’s own Jenn Savedge says Eat Your Greens!, and she also showed parents How To Green Your Home Office.
- Treehugger anticipates a busy school fundraising season and responds with an idea: Green Fundraising With Carbon Offsets.
- The Smart Mama is spreading the word about Chemicals in Tagless Labels Causing Chemical Burns
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Thanks for the roundup- I worry about the chemical flame retardants as well and was just mentally composing my note to grandparents regarding pjs. . .
That report from USA Today really worries me because we are led to believe that flame retardant clothing, bedding, mattresses, etc. are better for our children. Here’s another thing for me to investigate…
And thanks for the giveaway!
Thanks for the info on paperless “post its” in greening your office. What a great way to cut down on small note pad paper.
Yikes. I’m very concerned about flame retardent chemicals! Thanks for sharing the article!
Interesting TV ban for children under the age of three in France. Thank you for the article and the giveaway!
Thanks for introducing me to 5 Minutes for Going Green. I had never seen it before.
The fundraiser is brilliant! And I read the post on Smart Mama, and the tagless labels causing chemical burns is scary! Thanks for the giveaway…
Thanks for the links, and the giveaway!