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Learn how to take care of your family with news about babies, pregnancy and even pets. Plus: Protection & safety.

  • Colorado adopts shelter dogs and cats as new 'state pet'

    Thu, May 16, 2013 1:31 PM

    by Jenn Savedge

    Shelter dogs and cats now hold the elevated title of 'State Pet' in the Centennial State.

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  • CA misses the mark on BPA

    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 1:09 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Bad news for kids and the environment as California regulators fail to take precautions regarding BPA.

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    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 11:02 AM by PlentyMag.com

    Many backpacks contain harmful lead and phthalates. Protect your kids from these toxins with green bookbags.

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    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 10:48 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Leave a legacy to future generations with a family reunion that is easy on the planet.

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    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 10:45 AM

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    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 7:47 AM

    Video: Every kid loves toys, but Keri says that some toys are more eco-friendly than others.

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  • Summer birthday party ideas

    Fri, Jul 17, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Celebrate those summer birthdays with these easy eco-ideas.

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  • Green your medicine cabinet

    Thu, Jul 16, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    How healthy are the products in your medicine cabinet?

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    Thu, Jul 16, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    New website helps parents find good green stuff on the go.

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  • Eco-ideas to ease teething

    Wed, Jul 15, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Skip the toxic teethers and try these easy ideas to soothe baby's sore gums.

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  • Ducking toxins in children's toys

    Wed, Jul 15, 2009 12:51 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Keep your kids safe from harmful toxins and chemicals in plastics.

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  • Messy crafts for kids

    Wed, Jul 15, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Summer is the perfect time for these outside-only activities.

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  • Breastfeeding essentials

    Tue, Jul 14, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Breastfeeding? Get this gear to make it easy.

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  • How to recycle an old swimsuit

    Tue, Jul 14, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Give that worn out suit new life with these tried and true ideas.

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  • Textbook 2.0

    Mon, Jul 13, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Bye-bye traditional textbook; Hello e-books.

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