greening your nursery when getting the nursery ready- choose paints that are
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Greening Your Nursery When getting the nursery ready- choose paints that are labeled low or no VOC’s For baby’s clothes- look for organic fabrics, minimize clothing with flame retardant chemicals Use only glass bottles- even BPA-free bottles have some - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Greening Your Nursery
• When getting the nursery ready- choose paints that are labeled low or no VOC’s• For baby’s clothes- look for organic fabrics, minimize clothing with flame retardant chemicals• Use only glass bottles- even BPA-free bottles have some "plasticizers” that are of concern• Look for mattresses and bedding that is organic or formaldehyde-free• When buying infant care products- look for lotions, soaps and shampoos that are as natural as possible, with a smaller list of ingredients, and without fragrances, parabens, phthalates, preservatives or dyes.• Add living plants to the nursery- they are natural air cleaners. • Avoid artificial air fresheners.
For more information, go to www.EWG.org or www.HealthyChild.org