Tempered Glass is simply glass that has been strengthened during the manufacturing stage. There are several advantages to using tempered glass and it should be the only glass used in safety applications and applications that require a lot of temperature changes (such as freezing and heating). Tempered glass is 4-5 times stronger than regular glass. [...]
Yep, acid in baby food contributes to acid reflux in babies. Find out more in this Inhabitots article: http://www.inhabitots.com/2010/04/27/acid-added-to-baby-food-jars-contributes-to-infant-acid-reflux-issues/
We all know that BPA is not the only chemical that we must worry about contaminating our weaner’s foods. Reports are saying that there are up to 40 chemicals that are leaching into our foods from packaging that may have harmful effects on our health. Here is an example of just one more. Semicarbazide aka [...]
I was doing some research on the benefits of snuggling our weaners when I stumbled across this. They provide you with a downloadable kit to store your weaners pictures and information so that if you ever need to get their information to the authorities and media you don’t have to waste valuable time searching for [...]
As I read about all the baby products and food items that contain BPA I am just more reassured that making my own baby food is the best way to go! It turns out even the glass commercial baby food jars can contain BPA (normally in the lids). The Globe and Mail article: The Soft [...]
We know that it is nearly impossible to ensure our weaners are not exposed to any BPA but we can reduce their exposure! Check out Dr. Greene’s article via Reducing BPA Exposure: The FDA Finally Concerned | Dr Greene.com.
Banning BPA from baby bottles is a large step in the right direction! What is the right direction? To get rid of BPA from all baby products. For those of you who have ignored the countless BPA messages lately, BPA is a chemical that messes with the estrogen levels in our bodies. While anything that [...]
