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Category Archives: Eco-Friendly Kids

This is part 4 in our week long celebration of Mother’s Day. On Mother’s Day it’s very important to also remember the Moms-to-be. We’re featuring some of our favorite products from Erbaviva, 3 Sprouts, and Beba Bean. Some of these products will help the Mom-to-be in your life relax a little more during pregnancy or [...]

Attending a baby shower this spring? Many people are swarming around big stores like Babies R Us and while these stores sell lots of practical things, you could also get your mother-to-be gifts that are more special and more green. If she’s at all eco-conscious, she will appreciate your thoughtfulness in getting her one of [...]

Are you ready for the biggest Irish party of the year? Prepare yourself by really going green with organic beauty and baby products. We just received several new products that we are excited to try out! First is the Intelligent Nutrients Pure Neroli Total Body Moisture. It’s a potent de-stresser. Just apply some to a [...]

Have you seen Sophie la Girafe? She’s the most popular baby teething toy these days and she’s natural. She’s a best-seller at Charleston Naturally because she’s made of natural rubber instead of plastics like most other baby toys. Concerned parents and healthcare professionals have been worried about lead paints and toxins like BPA in kids’ [...]

Egyptians and Chinese have used aromatherapy for centuries to aide everything from acne to anxiety. This alternative health treatment can have positive effects on pain, mood and an individual’s cognitive function. If you’re looking for a natural way to kick the sniffles and other common cold symptoms this winter, try products containing the essential oil [...]

Beba Bean Knit Knacks Zoo Animals Rattle ($12) these 100% cotton rattles come in bear, elephant, giraffe or lion shapes. Sophie the Giraffe ($23) – this BPA-free toy is made of 100% natural rubber and food paint, and was designed to stimulate baby’s senses. Sophie was first introduced in France in 1961 and has been [...]

Still looking for unique holiday gifts for the little ones? 3 Sprouts produces a colorful line of organic products for kids and babies. From storage bins and hooded towels, to art smocks and placemats, 3 Sprouts’ bright, animal designs will make staying organized fun for the whole family. Our newest product is the Hanging Wall Organizer [...]

In the transition of seasons, a case of the sniffles is expected and often  inevitable. Restore your baby’s health naturally and safely with USDA Certified Organic Erbaviva Sniffles Organic Baby Chest Balm ($14, 1.4 oz.). This balm offers relief from cough and cold symptoms with the soothing oils of eucalyptus, tea tree, myrrh and cypress. Made [...]

We live in a world where television and video games are an integral part of a child’s daily schedule. The average American youth watches an alarming 1,500 hours of television a year. Not only does television hinder a child’s physical prowess, but it also stifles their imaginative and naturally inventive spirit. Kickstart your little one’s [...]

Few things compare to the soft touch of a baby. Protect your little one’s tender skin with Erbaviva’s Organic Baby Washbag ($32).  These washbags cleanse your child gently using herbal ingredients without overdrying sensitive skin. Filled with organic oatmeal, milk powder, lavender flowers and essential oils of lavender and mandarin, these unbleached muslin sachets contain [...]