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Organic clothing – especially organic kids clothing – is better for the environment, for personal health, as well as the health of our planet. If you are considering buying designer cloths remember that selecting 100% organic baby products when you’re shopping for your kids is one of the noblest things you can do for him or her, for their health today and for their health through their entire lives.
There are eight good reasons to make the organic clothing decision.
1. Organic fabrics can be composted with safely, without contributing to toxins in the soil.
You can save on toxic waste and aid provide for better health of our planet.
2. You can save energy on the planet by buying organic clothing and products.
Organic farms tend to use less energy, instead focusing on careful ecological management and natural balances to solve pest problems.
3. Natural dyes are generally much less polluting than synthetics. Dyeing fabrics and yarns consume a great deal of energy and produces toxic waste.
You can support the use of natural colour and natural dyed fabrics.
4. Organic growing techniques involve crop rotation, which encourages biological diversity, a healthier ecosystem and a healthier work environment.
You can support global biodiversity by buying organic cottons.Â
5. By choosing chemical-free, organic fabrics, you help to reduce the background level of potentially allergenic chemical compounds. Certified organic cotton is farmed without the use of pesticides, genetically modified seed or synthetic fertilizers and materials.
You can help reduce the allergens present in the environment.
6. Organic cottons are certified sweat shop free.
You can support principled and safe working practices.
7. Certified organic cottons from other countries are produced to industry standards for labor and free trade.
 You can support moral and ethical trade practices.Â
8. By selecting natural/organic clothing, you divert your throwaway income towards supporting organic agriculture, which will help more farmers to employ environmentally friendly farming methods. You can support organic farming.
This last point is particularly important. Organic materials are grown without the use of pesticides, at all. It’s against federal regulations to label a product as 100% organic if any pesticides, chemical fertilizers, or synthetic materials are used in the making. When you choose to dress your youngsters in organic kids clothing, you’re making sure their delicate skin is covered in pure, non-irritating material.
Fortunately more and more stores are providing alternatives to the non-organic cottons and artificial materials found in the large chain and designer stores. Many of these alternative stores now have web shopping sites so you can buy the products having the convenience of your own home. One such store with a wide variety of organic selections for baby, your children and environmentally safe products around the house. Check them out the next time you are ready to purchase your child new clothing.
Jack Moe has over one million words in print in online journals, web magazines and traditional magazine and newspaper publications. He has a Masters in Journalism.
Have you all made a diaper cake at home ?
I found this at makediapercakes.blogspot.com
I just made one and presented it to a friend for her Baby Shower. The entire family liked it. Have you tried it yet ?
Yes, I made a bunch like that for a shower for a woman at our church…very time consuming, but VERY worth it!
Baby Shower soap: black is not bad
