According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the average American home has 63 hazardous chemical products. We all frequently use cleaning products to clean our homes, but a recent survey from Seventh Generation revealed that about half of us aren’t able to name even one of the ingredients in our cleaning products.

Dr. Greene chimed in for a recent piece on the MSNBC website. “We are living in a time where environmentally conscious parenting is more possible and necessary than ever before.”

PS – do you know where the germs lurk? Read Dr. Greene’s article on the worst germ sources.

One more note… See Kelcey Kintner’s recommendations on the mama bird diaries on how to get rid of the toxic chemicals in the home …