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OBU Favorite Product-A Non-Toxic Birthing Ball!

At Organic Baby University we are starting a new blog series of OBU favorite products! I am constantly searching for new products for me and my family and am going to start sharing what I have found once a week! … Continue reading

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How Many Vaccines Are Too Many? When Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?

Here at Organic Baby University we do not tell parents to vaccinate or not to vaccinate. We know this is a very heated subject on both sides of the debate. Our goal is to educate parents about new information coming … Continue reading

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UPGRADE YOUR BABY’S IMMUNE SYSTEM ~ EVEN BEFORE BIRTH!

Never before in the history of humanity has it been more important and more difficult to support immune function, especially for vulnerable little ones, in utero or post-natally. In a world besieged by toxins, many of them invisible, disguised or … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-Strollers-Part 2

Who would think that companies would add fire retardants to strollers?!! How is this protecting our children by having a 100% chance of exposing them to toxic chemicals every time they are running errands or traveling with us, and I … Continue reading

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Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-Infant Carriers and Slings

Here at Organic Baby University we are always trying to find where companies hide dangerous chemicals in products so we can avoid them! Especially products that pregnant women and children are exposed to in everyday life. We have found another … Continue reading

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Doing Your ‘Do With Conventional Hairspray A Chemical-Laden Catch-22

Like so many of my fellow feminine cohorts, high school was a time of wild hair color and styling experimentation, with the cherry on the top almost always being a liberal application of Aqua Net super hold, except on weekends … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-High Chairs

High chairs are another children’s products that often contain a variety of toxic chemicals. We don’t see a reason that a high chair should be treated with flame retardants when the research shows they can be very damaging to all … Continue reading

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Breast Intentions? Chemical Safety Tests Fail To Include The Mighty Boob

There’s one part of the anatomy that all eyes are instinctually drawn toward, at least for a minimum of a half a millisecond if the admirer is trying to be nonchalant. If you guessed breasts, you deserve a home-baked cookie … Continue reading

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Top 20 ‘Greener’ Nail Colors and Removers For A Healthier Eco-Manicure

Isn’t it fun to indulge your inner glamour puss every now and again? Was that a non-commital nod I just witnessed through the other side of this screen? Don’t be afraid to acknowledge your inner truth. It’s just you and … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-Nursing Pillows

Most moms are surprised to learn that so many baby products are treated with toxic flame retardants. Items like strollers, nursing pillows, bouncers, and infant carriers can be coated with the chemicals which are known toxins. We know of the … Continue reading

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