Category Archives: Products to Avoid!

5 Tips To Green Your Halloween…And A Spooktacular Giveaway!

Halloween can be scary! And not just because of the ghosts and goblins! The holidays always lurking with toxins in sneaky places. We are here to help you have a spooktacular and less toxic Halloween this year! Comment on this … Continue reading

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Spray Oils May Contain Toxic Chemicals!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: AVOID SPRAYS: COOKING SPRAYS CONTAIN CHEMICALS! In the never-ending question for many people to be healthier and lower fat content, they may be ADDING even more toxic chemicals to their diet. One way many people … Continue reading

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Make Your Own NON-TOXIC Stuffed Toddler Chair! (Like those popular toxic ones!)

I just love those Pottery Barn Anywhere chairs! They are just too cute and what kid wouldn’t want to have one!?! But I just couldn’t bring myself to buy a product that was loaded with toxic flame retardants…knowing that those … Continue reading

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Is That Takeout Pizza Box Making Your Kids Sick?!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: DON’T DO DELIVERY PIZZA! I am not going to get into all the chemicals in takeout pizza right now (think BPA, genetically modified rBST hormone, antibiotics, toxic preservatives, and on and on) you can get … Continue reading

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Eating Canned Foods Can Harm Your Health!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: AVOID CANNED FOODS! Nearly ALL (And I mean nearly all) canned foods contain BPA in the lining of the can. This chemical leaches into the food and wreaks havoc on your body. BPA is linked … Continue reading

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Want Less Toxic Cooking? Toss the Non-Stick…Yeah…Even the “Green Ones”

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY TOSS THE NON-STICK Many of you know already that Teflon type non-stick cookware is toxic. It is created using a chemical called PFOA which  is so toxic and bioaccumulative (it takes 10 years to get … Continue reading

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Are The New “Green Pans” Safe?

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY AVOID THOSE “GREEN” PANS The short answer is….we just don’t know. And at Organic Baby University we don’t recommend pregnant women or children being guinea pigs for new chemicals and if you are using these…you … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-Strollers-Part 3

Welcome to Part 3 of our search for strollers that are NOT treated with flame retardants or other toxic chemicals. Who would think that companies would add fire retardants to strollers?!! How is this protecting our children by having a … Continue reading

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“Natural” Foods Purposely Misleading Customers About Presence of GMO in their Products

So I am constantly contacting companies about what is in their products, so it is hard to surprise me when it comes to companies being misleading or evasive. However today I was particularly frustrated and angry with Near East “natural” … Continue reading

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Products We Love! -Belly Buttons and Babies Lotions

I was excited to find a new company called Belly Buttons and Babies in my search for safer products for mom and baby…and to share them with you! As a company that specifically focuses on women trying to conceive, pregnant … Continue reading

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