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• ‘Tis the Season

  
  The Sirens Chronicles — Authority: 430
  Now we’ve been told that “free” trade is just wonderful for everyone. It’s so wonderful, in fact, that Chimpy stuck subsidizing the offshoring of our jobs and R&D facilities right into American tax policy-a policy that the present President has done nothing to reverse. In the holiday spirit, let’s look ...
  13 hours ago

• ‘Tis the Season

  
  Reconstitution 2.0 — Authority: 136
  Now we’ve been told that “free” trade is just wonderful for everyone. It’s so wonderful, in fact, that Chimpy stuck subsidizing the offshoring of our jobs and R&D facilities right into American tax policy-a policy that the present President has done nothing to reverse.In the holiday spirit, let’s look at ...
  15 hours ago

• Toxic Toys…Angels…Designer Gifts…Holiday Hangovers: Four Great Show Ideas for Christmas

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 447
  
  3 days ago

• Whos REALLY Ruining Christmas?

  
  Non-Toxic Kids — Authority: 464
  I just learned of an article in the Wall Street Journal , that says in effect, us uppity mamas and consumer advocates are just ruining Christmas! We are actually asking for safer toys, for chemicals to be tested before being used in products, and for our food to be healthy and safe for our families. How could we? ...
  5 days ago

• 80,000 Chemicals! Join Erin Brockovich and Seventh Generation to Demand Change

  
  Safe Alternatives for Baby and Child — Authority: 115
  The federal law that should protect us from health-harming chemicals just doesn’t work. Since 1976, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has required safety testing on only 200 of the more than 80,000 chemicals on the market. We need a stronger chemical law to keep our families safe and healthy. We have been ...
  6 days ago

• Non-Toxic Kids Gift Guide 2009

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 141
  originally posted on Non-Toxic Kids Here it is! My annual gift guide for safer toys and childrens products, good music and books, all Non-Toxic Kids approved. Since starting this blog over 2 years ago, I have reviewed numerous quality online stores (often run by green mamas), safer toys and products for children, ...
  2 weeks ago

• CPSC says Zhu Zhu hamsters are safe, Good Guide apologizes

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 702
  The independent product testing group that last week said one of this Christmas’ most popular toys (Zhu Zhu Pets, a mechanical hamster) may contain harmful levels of certain toxins is now backpeddling on those claims after the Consumer Product Safety Commission stepped in, deeming Zhu Zhu Pets to be safe. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Zhu Zhu Pet Controversy

  
  NEWS ANCHOR MOM: child health, child safety, toxic toys, autism, etc. for busy moms — Authority: 424
  FROM ABC: A popular stocking-stuffer is getting thumbs down from a consumer group today. Its just one of a highly-popular line of mechanical hamsters called Zhu- Zhu pets, but the makers insist none of their hamster toys pose any hazard to children. They are one of the must-have toys this holiday season-the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Consumer groups aim to protect children from toxic toys

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  When Michigan mother Jody Erickson-Neely saw her daughters face covered in orange dye after munching on the plush end of a Very Hungry Caterpillar teething toy last spring, she suspected something was not right. Soon Ayva, then 7 months old, developed a rash that lasted a month and required trea... read more
  2 weeks ago

• The Good Guide: Ratings that Matter (on toys, food, personal care products and more)

  
  Non-Toxic Kids — Authority: 464
  Oh, I am so happy to have found the Good Guide . Youve got to love a site that tests and rates toys for safety, has loads of information about toxics in our environment and bodies, up to date news, and has links to activism. In the GoodGuides ratings, they take into consideration the environmental, safety and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Miss Ruby Birthstone Beauties Barbie Doll July

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 155
  Miss Ruby Birthstone Beauties Barbie Doll July African American Version. Birthstone Beauties Barbie Doll Collection. The ravishing ruby, a bright raspberry red, is Julys birthstone. Equally lovely is Miss RubyTM Barbie doll, paying tribute to the glorious gem in faux ruby jewelry, a sassy lace dress, matching ...
  2 weeks ago

• Consumer advocacy group says Zhu Zhu hamsters contain toxic chemicals

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 702
  A California consumer safety group says one of the most sought out toys this Christmas may contain unsafe levels of certain toxins . Good Guide , a group that independently tests products for the presence of toxic chemicals, says Zhu Zhu Pet Hamsters tested positive for higher than acceptably safe levels of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toxic Toys

  
  www.chicagohealers.com — Authority: 138
  Toxic Toys By Dr Diane Meyer With all the resent information regarding lead in children’s toys I wanted to share with you the Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry’s opinion on lead so you can be a better informed consumer. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has ...
  3 weeks ago

• Trouble in Toyland: Parents Still Need to be Vigilant about Toys

  
  Non-Toxic Kids — Authority: 464
  Last week I had the honor to be part of the Vermont Public Interest Groups release of the Trouble in Toyland report . Every year, VPIRG and USPIRG tests several toys for safety, and offers tips and information for parents about how to keep kids safe from toxic, harmful and unsafe toys. I read a statement at the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lead-Free Toy? Use Your Cell Phone to Text in Your Inquiry

  
  Hilltown Families — Authority: 133
  Video PSA from HealthyStuff.orgLead is very dangerous to children and can be found in many new and used children’s products such as toys, backpacks and jewelry. On your cell phone TEXT the name of a questionable toy or product to 30644, or visit healthystuff.org
  3 weeks ago

• 2009 Consumer Guide to Toxic Chemicals in Toys

  
  Hilltown Families — Authority: 133
  Third Annual Consumer Guide to Toxic Chemicals in Toys to be Released for 2009 Holiday Shopping Season by HealthyStuff.org- Despite public outrage and new consumer protections to restrict lead and phthalates in children’s products, the Ecology Center’s latest research of popular children’s toys and apparel still ...
  3 weeks ago

• High Lead Levels Found in Toys … AGAIN!

  
  Hilltown Families — Authority: 133
  Health Group Finds High Lead Levels in ToysBy Jennifer C. Kerr (AP Writer)Children’s toys carrying the Barbie and Disney logos have turned up with high levels of lead in them, according to a California-based advocacy group – a finding that may give consumers pause as they shop for the holiday season.The Center for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toxic toys?

  
  Saxe Environmental Law News — Authority: 134
  As the holiday season approaches, it is not comforting to find that Health Canada recalled  3 made-in-China toys a few days ago, due to high barium concentrations in surface paint. Over 26,000 of these toys were sold in Canada over the past year. The recall highlights the possibility that even very responsible ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Ultimate ‘Safe Alternative’ Gift Guide for Kids 0-6

  
  Safe Alternatives for Baby and Child — Authority: 115
  We are so happy to bring this Gift Guide for kids to you this year.  We have hand selected only the finest products made from conscious companies with the highest standards in toy safety.  All of these products are eco-friendly, non-toxic, green, or a safe alternative to other similar products readily available at ...
  4 weeks ago

• Safe Gift Ideas From Our Approved Vendors With Coupon Codes

  
  Safe Alternatives for Baby and Child — Authority: 115
  We greatly admire all of the companies that you see highlighted on our Approved Vendor page through out the year.  Below are some great gift ideas from these respectable web-retailers that provide healthy and safe products free of dangerous toxins such as PVC, BPA, fire retardant chemicals and more. Not only are ...
  4 weeks ago

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