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Set - Fast Action Matching Game

Monday, November 30th, 2009

I love this game. Really. Match colors, shapes, quantity of objects pictured, or degree of shading to create sets. If you look for only one (or two) possibilities, you’ll miss out on winning options that your opponent might see. The pace is fast, so you have to really think on your feet.
This award winning game [...]

Organic Lunchbox Snacks from Organix Goodies and Elias Kitchen

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I try and give my kids organic foods and avoid processed convenience foods when ever possible, but the problem is sometimes we do need convenience or at least a little help. Snacks for outings or lunch boxes are handy and we can all make them, but its great to be able to buy them ready [...]

Pulse Pen Is a Game Changer

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

You probably know that Alan recently published a new book, Feeding Baby Green. I wanted to give him a special gift to celebrate his accomplishment. A pen for a writer seemed like the perfect fit, but I had no idea how cool this pen would be. It records the audio in the room while you’re [...]

Cash Flow — The Game (or is it?)

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Cash Flow is an exciting family board game that packs a big lesson on how financial life really works. Players draw for occupations and earn money based on their station in life. Each turn players are given the opportunity (via role of the dice) to either get ahead through wise investments or enjoy life now. [...]

Green Toys Recycling Truck

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Now little ones can learn all about the basics of recycling. Made in the USA from 100% recycled milk containers, the Green Toys Recycling Truck sorts bottles, cans and paper. It also has a movable recycling bed and open/shut rear door. It is safe, non-toxic, BPA-Free and packaged in recycled and recyclable materials. Appropriate for [...]

Desert Hothouse

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Create your own sandy, dusty desert scene with the DuneCraft Desert Hothouse. This kit comes complete with a variety of cacti and succulents including the Giant Saguaro, Joshua Tree and many more. Little ones will have a blast designing a desert landscape with included gravel, sand, boulders and desert friends. These easy-to-grow plants will start [...]

Count Octopus Makes Learning to Count Fun

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

As both a parent and an expert on eco-friendly toys, I had a great opportunity - to help judge the Goddard Schools/EcoChildsPlay.com Best Green Toy Contest. And boy was it fun!
We had over 50 entries and it was tough to select the 10 finalists. (We’ve listed all of the entries and winners on our Facebook [...]

Nature’s Baby Organics Bubble Bath

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

In the adventure, that is bath time, it’s always great to find something to entertain my 2 year old daughter. And of course what 2 year old isn’t in love with bubbles! Natures Baby put my mind at ease when putting capfuls of bubbles in her bathtub. The organic product leaves her skin soft and [...]

CleanWell All Natural Anti-Bacterial Foaming Hand Soap

Friday, November 6th, 2009

All natural AND anti-bacterial? Is it possible? I don’t know how they do it, but the good people at CleanWell have created a product that I love and trust. It’s made with Ingeniium — a patented formulation of essential plant oils proven to kill 99.99% of harmful germs. Natural AND kills 99.99% of harmful germs. [...]

Notes Left Behind

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

When I had breast cancer, I was told I had months to live. I had a decision to make — If the doctors were right, how I could I invest my life in the best way possible? That was in 1996 and DrGreene.com had just launched. The world didn’t know yet how important the Internet [...]