Chemical free baby mattresses

Natasha Dyer of The Natural Mat Company tells us about their all natural fibre baby mattresses for cribs, cots and single beds and their range of 100% organic bedding. — Worried about the chemicals packed into crib and cot mattresses? Looking for a natural alternative? The Natural Mat Company believe that every child deserves the …

Recycled style for little girls and boys

Nicole Frobusch’s Nixie Clothing makes children’s clothes from vintage fabrics and recycled wool. Each piece is a masterpiece, individually crafted and kind to the environment. At £68 a go, the butterfly-sleeve dresses are not cheap, but absolutely beautiful and lovely for a special occasion. The Nixie collection also includes leg warmers, jumpers and shorts for …

The Cat’s Tail

By Nature is stocking a new collection of organic, fairtrade baby and children’s wear from La Queue du Chat a.k.a. The Cat’s Tail, from March 2007. The uplifting colour themes are Green Tea and Raspberry for a fresh and utterly cute look, and the clothes come in sizes from 1 month to 4 year, including …

School uniforms go green

A little late for the “back to school” uniform buying frenzy, but sites to note for future use none the less. Clean Slate are a supplier of fairtrade and organic school uniform, working with schools and encouraging co-operative buying to reduce costs. Well worth a look, and why not let your children’s school know about …

Time is running out to enter our Natural Nursery prize draw

There are just two weeks left for you to enter our prize draw to win a £25 Natural Nursery voucher . Natural Nursery are a family owned business selling products for ethical families. From Yoga Kids DVDs to eco-friendly nappies and baby slings to wooden musical toys, there’s a wealth of products for your children. …

The new Eco Street competition

Introducing the new Eco Street competition, in association with Natural Nursery. Enter here for a chance to win vouchers to the value of £25 to spend at Natural Nursery. They are a family run business with a range of over 500 organic, natural, sustainable and eco-friendly products for you, your family and your home. From …

Pregnant?

If you are expecting the patter of little feet, you may be interested to know that Natura Pura are launching a stylish organic maternity wear range that will be available from By Nature by next month. The new pregnancy wear is made of 100% organic cotton. Extra soft and designed for comfort, the range includes …

Penney Composts her Placenta

Penney Poyzer, of No Waste Like Home fame, gave birth to a daughter last week and took her placenta home to compost it. ” The placenta would only have been incinerated and what a waste of goodness that would have been!” said Penney. In an interview with grownupgreen, Penney talks about her natural birth, and …

Latest Green Listings

If you would like to be listed in the EcoStreet directory, submit your link here. It’s FREE. — Our latest listing is Naturebotts, selling eco-friendly mother and baby products. They are stockists of Moltex Oko eco-disposable nappies, biodegradable wipes and nappy sacks, organic baby toiletries and sun protection, and Natracare feminine hygiene products. All Foods …