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EWG Releases 2013 Sunscreen Guide + Ranks Top & Worst Rated Sunscreens
Image courtesy of Shutterstock Just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released their 7th annual Sunscreen Guide. Like previous year’s guides, this guide
Study Shows Bed Rest During Pregnancy May Not Decrease Risk of Premature Birth
Image courtesy of Shutterstock A new study published in a recent issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology notes that “therapeutic” bed rest during pregnancy may be over-recommended, and may
New Report Finds Over 5,000 Children’s Products Contain Toxic Chemicals
Image courtesy of Shutterstock According to reports filed with the Washington State Department of Ecology, over 5000 children’s products contain toxic chemicals that are linked to cancer, hormone
Gearing Up for the Dog Days of Summer With Inhabitots’ Favorite Canine-Related Stories
Image Courtesy of Shutterstock The sultry dog days of summer are nearing, so we’ve rounded up Inhabitots’ favorite canine-related stories! If you live in a locale where temperatures continue
Pleygo Rental Service Lets Kids Borrow & Trade LEGO Sets via Mail
From amazing life-sized Lego structures and spooky Halloween Lego mansions to Lego household goods and Lego sets that inspire girls to build; we love Lego here at Inhabitots. What we don’t love
7 Fun, Kid-Friendly Salad Recipes That Go Beyond Iceberg Lettuce
Looking for a fun way to encourage your kid to eat more veggies? Try a few new, exciting salads – your kids will enjoy helping to prepare them and the whole family will savor them. Salads are a
Child Abuse Prevention Ad Delivers Secret Message Only Kids Can See
According to Compassion International, an estimated 300 million children worldwide are subjected to violence, exploitation and abuse each year. 40 million of these children are under the age of 15.
Does Your Child Have Nature Deficit Disorder?
Remember the good old days, when your mom told you to go outside to play all day and just to be sure to come home when the streetlights came on? Yeah, me neither (nor do most of my friends). But my
Grow Heirloom Edible Flowers for a Kid-Friendly Indoor Gardening Activity
Who would have thought that sowing heirloom seeds could be this beautiful? Sarah Rainwater has created the ultimate heirloom seed kit for beginner and more experienced gardeners alike. The best part?
Make Mother’s Day Memorable With Green Gifts & Activities
Image Courtesy of Shutterstock Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 12th! Dads and partners, team up with your kids to make one of these 6 spectacular DIY gifts for mom. Decorate the dining room table
LAST DAY TO ENTER: 9 Ways Your Family Can Reduce Plastic Use + Win a $100 Prize Pack from LunchSkins!
Image Courtesy of Shutterstock You know that plastic, which is made from oil or natural gas, is bad for the environment. But did you know that 11% of household waste is plastic? Americans use 100 billion
Indulge Mom With The Honest Company’s Pampering Kit for Mother’s Day
The Honest Company continues to roll out impressive personal care products for green families — and we’re delighted that babies aren’t the only ones who get to experience their lovely
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