Last July we posted an article by Jamey Lacy-July titled, “Is Silicone In Baby Products And Bakeware Really Safe?” It is a very informative article addressing the astonishing numbers of toxins that hide in silicone baby products and bakeware. We also received lots of questions around the safety of stainless steel and aluminum cookware from [...]
I recently read an article in a Swiss Newspaper where doctors are increasingly alarmed at how many vegan & vegetarian babies and children get seriously ill due to a Vitamin B12 deficiency. Doctors in this article say that parents often replace cow’s milk with soy or almond milk and steak with tofu but forget the [...]
The suggestion that a parent first look at their child’s stool to find signs of food allergies seems completely rational. In the article below, submitted to us by Rebecca Wood, she tells more about the root cause of some types of skin rash, foul smelling stool and food allergies. We additionally like the way that [...]
Does it ever seem like the only foods your child will eat are foods that are white, or foods that are colored with artificial colors? This article offers simple tips you can implement NOW to bring a full spectrum of a healthy and colorful diet to your child’s plate. Not only that, but some creative [...]
There is plenty of conversation happening these days on fluoride and the potential dangers/benefits of supplementing this into our children’s daily/dentist-visit routine. With all that is being said, we really wanted to repost this amazing article about children and fluoride for you today. Please make sure you read all the comments from past readers and [...]
Are you interested in learning how you can help to improve the health of the meat we eat? Then this is a great article for you, and for your friends. With school lunches being packed and sent off with love daily now, and with Labor Day barbequing right around the corner, now is a great [...]
Watching our children grow into confident little beings is so touching and it brings so much of our joy to parenting. Bringing my daughter to kindergarten has become one of those milestones for our family recently. My daughter just started kindergarten! Oh my goodness, what a transition. She’s doing so great and I am really [...]
Did you know that food companies can NOT claim to be “lead-free?” In other words, there has been such an increase in contamination of our environment that lead is now in our water and food supply to some degree. “Eat as clean as possible, at all times” says Dr. Murray Clarke, SAFbaby’s Health Expert. Dr. [...]
In October of 2010 we raised the question, “Is Silicone Safe?“ If you haven’t read this article, we suggest you check it out. One reader (Jamey Lacy-Lucy) recently commented on this article, and we listened! Her comment begins like this, “I have been writing professionally for over 30 years (since my teens) and spent 5 [...]
Win a $100 MightyNest gift card to stock up for back to school no-waste lunch supplies! MightyNest is part of our Approved Vendor Network (see them all here) which means that we have personally went through their site and we believe them to be a safe alternative website carrying great stuff parents can trust. We [...]
We wanted to share this chart with you, posted with permissions from Professor Phil Howard and Cornucopia Institute, which shows how large corporations really own most of our packaged foods including natural and organic brands. Did you know that Pepsi owns Naked Juice, Back to Nature is a Kraft’s brand and Bear Naked was bought [...]
We are bringing back the GIVE AWAY! But don’t worry, we won’t be filling SAFbaby with nothing but Give Aways and product review posts. That is just not who we are. You will continue to find weekly articles that truly pertain to the well being and health of your children and babies! However, we have [...]
The following is an article written by SAFbaby Health Expert, Dr. Murray Clarke, regarding the safety of DHA supplementation for babies and children. This information is important because there is a pouring out of synthetic DHA and ARA into baby foods and formulas which have not been proven safe for human consumption, and have made [...]
It breaks my heart that infant formula companies have been trying to persuade women for years that an infant formula is superior to breast milk. It is even more sad to know that their ploy has affected some women’s decision not to breast feed! (I was a formula fed baby, and my mother was lead [...]
NurturMe is truly a revolutionary offering for our babies! This new concept in baby food is space-saving, light-weight, minimal eco-friendly packaging, tasty and nutritious – ALL IN ONE! Wow, what a great idea! Oh, but it gets even better. ALL of the ingredients found in the NurturMe line of premium baby food are farmed organically [...]
Rice cereals are a very common first food for our babies. I recall feeding my little babe organic rice cereal (wow, 4 years ago now!) but at that time never questioned something such as arsenic finding it’s way into her precious body at mealtime. But now consumers are finding that rice (organic or non-organic) can [...]
I live on Kauai and my family and I have a large garden, chickens we raise for eggs and goats we will one day milk. I feel blessed to be able to know the very source of my family’s food. It’s a wonderful reality in a day where most of our food travels hundreds and [...]
According to a recent body of research from UC Davis Medical Center, a child that is conceived between December and March has a greater chance of developing Autism than a child conceived April through November. The study covered a total of 6.6 million children, born in California, followed from conception to age 6. The researchers [...]
Environmental Health Perspectives recently concluded that levels of BPA in the human body drastically reduces when one changes their diet from one that is primarily based from packaged foods to one that is fresh. This particular study took 5 families and tested their urine before and after their normal diet of packaged foods, and then [...]
I don’t think that I am alone in the feeling random bouts of sadness and disbelief around what is happening in our world right now. This is suppose to be a world where we can leave our children a future to look forward to. I mean, isn’t that the most important thing to parents, really? [...]
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