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Kellogg’s recently recalled close to 30 million boxes of some of its most popular cereal brands after customers complained of getting sick from smelling and eating breakfast mainstays such as Froot Loops and Apple Jacks.

A must read for all parents!  Most sunscreens either don’t protect effectively against UVA or contain harmful chemicals.  Environmental Working Group releases a sunscreen guide every year with their recommendations for safe effective sunscreen products.  They conduct extensive testing to ensure that their recommended sunscreens are safe and effective.  Some top picks include (click to [...]

Safecosmetics.org in conjunction with Environmental Working Group just released the results of their latest fragrance safety study, specifically as it relates to colognes and perfumes. The outcome? Those sweet smells can be toxic!

Please take a moment to watch this compelling video created by Healthy Child, Healthy World to raise awareness about the toxic world in which are children are faced with.

Thanks to my neighbor, Lisa, for bringing this report at www.msnbc.com to Babyminding’s attention. Now that Chinese manufacturers are barred from using lead in jewelry and toys for children, they have resorted to using cadmium instead – a metal that is number 7 on the CDC’s list of most hazardous substances. Wow! So we tell [...]