More BPA and PVC Free Sassy Baby Products

Sassy has been so helpful in providing complete material lists since the very beginning. Now they’re working with us on an expanded list of products that are BPA, PVC and phthalate free.
We created a new Quick Reference Guide on Squidoo to help streamline your shopping experience. As usual, we’ll continue to add more [...]

Learning Your Way Around Bisphenol-a (BPA)

In breaking news, The Globe and Mail reported that Canada is expected to officially take a stance against the use of Bisphenol-a (BPA), making it the first regulatory body in the world to reach such a decision.
The conclusion by Health Canada that BPA is a possible threat, expected to be announced as early as tomorrow, [...]

Updated Info on Gerber Pacifiers + Safer Teethers

Gerber’s List of BPA Free Pacifiers is NOT as Clean Cut as Previously Thought . . .
We spoke with Gerber today to confirm our previous list of pacifiers, get updates on changes and also find out about safer baby teether options. We were disappointed to receive a list of pacifiers that is [...]

BPA and Phthalate Free Baby Teether Guide

NEWLY UPDATED 3/31/2008
We’ve put together a Safer Baby Teether Guide on Squidoo, complete with pictures, to help you find the perfect teether for relieving baby’s aching gums without toxic plastic.
Here’s a quick reference list:

Vulli Teethers: Sophie the Giraffe, Soft Toy Chan Pie Gnon Teethers, Cool It Soother Chan Pie Gnon, Vanilla Flavored Chan Pie Gnon, [...]

ZRecs New Directory of BPA Expanded to Review Many Infant Care Products

ZRecs.com has just released their most recent report of BPA in baby feeding gear. They expanded the report to encompass more items such as tableware, pacifiers, utensils, feeding aids and pumping supplies. They also added information on many companies not previously reviewed.
Following suit with their previous directories, they’ve given great attention to detail, [...]

Are Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Baby Teethers Toxic?

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) is widely accepted as safe for use in teethers. EVA is a type of plastic that does not require a plasticizer and is bisphenol-a free, so it is considered to be non-toxic.
So what is this plasticizer stuff? PVC’s soft texture [...]

Win a Beginning Solids Starter Kit for Baby with Bloggy Giveaways

NOTE: This contest has ended.  You can find out who the winners were here.
Yeeaaahhhh! The Bloggy Giveaway is here to brighten up the humdrum Winter!

We’ve been working on a line of unique starter kits to help simplify the process of deciding what you’ll need at various stages for your baby. We’re in the [...]

Natural Rubber Sophie and Chan Pie Gnon Teethers are a Hit with Babies

I recently came across a great review written by Kelly of Kid Feed highlighting Sophie the Giraffe. She made the teether sound so wonderful that I set out to investigate right away.
Sophie is a unique non-toxic teether toy made from natural rubber and food-based paint. The teether is handmade in France and has [...]

Which Sassy Baby Products are BPA Free?

I’ve been working with Sassy for quite some time to put together a list of their products that are Bisphenol-a, Phthaltate and PVC free. Please keep in mind that this list is a work in progress, so it is by no means comprehensive.
Safer Sassy Bottles
MAM UltiVent Bottles

Sassy Baby Food Nurser Set

Safer Sassy Utensils
Color Change [...]

Which Nuby Bottles, Sippys, Teethers and Utensils Are Really BPA Free?

UPDATED July 1, 2008
NOTE:  Some Nuby products sold internationally are different than those sold here in the U.S.  If you live outside the U.S., please check with your local manufacturer to confirm the materials used in their products.
We’ve worked closely with the company to confirm which items are officially BPA free. Is that Nuby [...]