Mothers and Others for a Livable Planet Guide to Natural Baby Care by Mindy Pennybacker
A friendly, step-by-step parent's resource for safe, practical, and affordable baby care. No job is more important to you than taking care of your child. Mothers & Others for a Livable Planet understand this, and they want to help. For the last ten years, they've been a leading voice for raising children in natural, nontoxic, and environmentally friendly surroundings. Mothers & Others for a Livable Planet Guide to Natural Baby Care puts all of their pioneering research, advocacy, and support right at your fingertips. This wonderfully practical and accessible resource offers straightforward information and simple advice on how to reduce babies' and children's exposure to environmental toxins and embrace safer practices and "greener" products. Engagingly written and clearly organized for quick and easy reference, the book discusses: caring for yourself during pregnancy eliminating dangerous chemicals from your home breast-feeding and bottle-feeding affordable organic baby food nontoxic rugs, paints, clothing, toys, and furniture avoiding pollutants such as pesticides, dust mites, molds, microbes, chemical fumes, and cigarette smoke safe soaps, shampoos, and lotions environmentally sounder diapers, furniture, and other greener product choices.
MOTHERS & OTHERS FOR A LIVABLE PLANET, founded in 1989 by Meryl Streep and other concerned parents, is a national nonprofit educational organization working to promote consumer choices that are healthy, safe, and environmentally sound for families and communities. MINDY PENNYBACKER is editor, and AISHA IKRAMUDDIN is research editor of The Green Guide, the Utne Reader Alternative Press Award-winning newsletter published by Mothers & Others.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780471293330 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471293334 |
| Title | Mothers and Others for a Livable Planet Guide to Natural Baby Care |
| Author | Mindy Pennybacker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-03-25 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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