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Category: kids dishes

Be Kind Kids Glass Dishware (Giveaway!)

Posted on: Apr 16, 2012

Filed Under Food Safety, Giveaways Coupons, Product Reviews | 207 Comments

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Getting away from using plastic when it comes to kids dishware can be tricky. But once they reach an age where they are sitting with you to eat, you can start getting away with trying new materials. I discovered Be Kind and their dishes through The Glass baby Bottle initially and I heard they had [...]

Lunchbots New Stainless Dishware

Posted on: Jun 19, 2010

Filed Under product finds | 2 Comments

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I’m always looking for dishware and kitchen items that are not made of plastic. True there are lots of BPA and PVC free options available but I think alternatives like stainless steel and glass or wood tend to have a longer life and less risks of plastic leeching issues. I discovered LunchBots last year when [...]

Innobaby Din Din Smart Stainless Steel Bus Platter

Posted on: Mar 30, 2010

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I stumbled on this today and wanted to share because I think it’s cute and functional and a nice alternative to hunks of plastic. Innobaby is a company founded by two mothers that have developed some cool gear for babies and toddlers including silicone baby bottles, BPA/PVC Free food storage, organic crib sheet toppers, stroller [...]

Review: ThinkBaby Feeding Set

Posted on: Jan 20, 2009

Filed Under Food Safety, Green Mama, Product Reviews | Comments Off

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As a mom to a 3 year old attending preschool, food storage came to the forefront of my focus lately. He’s already outfitted with a safe lunchbox, but I wanted to make sure the food inside was wrapped safely, while being reusable to reduce waste. I got the chance to try out the new [...]

What is Melamine? A Crash Course

Posted on: Oct 7, 2008

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Lead is so 2007. This year it’s all about Melamine. All the cool kids are worrying about it. First it was found in dog food, then baby formula, then Mr. Brown coffee and now, the FDA is recalling Blue Cat Flavor Drinks. We’ve gotten a lot of questions about melamine dishware in the past weeks [...]

Safer Dishware Cheat Sheet: BPA, PVC & Phthalate Free Dishes

Posted on: Oct 6, 2008

Filed Under ** Cheat Sheets!, Bisphenol-A, Food Safety, Product Safety, PVC Free | Comments Off

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We’ve gotten the request for a cheat sheet for dishware so here is our list of favorites. We made sure all the items listed are free of Bisphenol-A (BPA), PVC and Phthalates and we listed as much of a diverse selection as possible for those who are looking for alternatives to plastic we made sure [...]

Skip*Hop Mate: Stay-put Mat + Plate!

Posted on: Oct 6, 2008

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We get a lot of email about dishware here at SafeMama. What’s safe, what do you recommend, is this brand safe, etc. So when I stumbled on the new Skip*Hop Mate (Mat plus plate… how cute) I new I had to share. This adorable kids dish has a 3 compartment plate that pops into the [...]

IKEA Kids rainbow cups & utensils BPA Free

Posted on: Jan 19, 2008

Filed Under Bisphenol-A, Product Reviews | 14 Comments

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I have no idea where I heard this originally but a friend of mine (Hi, Mariana!) picked up a set of cups and plates for me at her local IKEA. The product line is an IKEA exclusive designed by Monika Mulder and they carry rainbow sets of kids cups, plates, bowls and eating utensils. The [...]