Best Eco-Friendly Baby Products 2018
29 Eco-Friendly Baby Products That Every Environmentally-Friendly Mom Should Have
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Preparing for a baby's arrival can be a very exciting time. Deciding on decorations for the nursery, stocking up on diapers, collecting onesies and outfits, and picking out a crib can all be very fun. But if you're an environmentally-conscious mom, something important to keep in mind while shopping for these items is: Are they eco-friendly and made of natural components that will be safe for the baby?
Thankfully, there are many natural products on the market that are not only safer for the health of mom and baby, but are also better for the environment. From baby rugs and wall hangings to natural diapers and non-toxic play mats, these products will ensure both parent and child can live their best eco-friendly lives.
1 Lorena Canals Wall Hanging Galaxy
Lorena Canals Wall Hanging Galaxy ($69) is not only a beautiful addition to any child's room, but it's also free from any non-toxic dyes, making it safer for baby.
2 Béaba Babycook
BPA, lead, and phthalate-free, Béaba Babycook ($150) is perfect for making your own healthy baby food.
3 Lorena Canals Washable Rug
Lorena Canals Washable Rug ($349) is a beautiful addition to any room, and is made from 100 percent organic cotton and non-toxic dyes. Its maintenance is also extremely simple – it can be washed right at home in a conventional washing machine.
4 Patagonia Baby Down Sweater
The shell on the Patagonia Baby Down Sweater ($99) is made from 100 percent recycled polyester mini-ripstop, with insulation made from 100 percent recycled down.
5 Baby Waxhead Sunscreen
Baby Waxhead Sunscreen ($17, originally $19) is completely free of toxins and petrochemicals, and is also a great sunscreen to use on babies with eczema.
6 Wee Gallery x Toki Mats Adventures Await Play Mat
Wee Gallery x Toki Mats Adventures Await Play Mat ($145) is made of foam from sap trees, making it the perfect non-toxic mat for babies and children alike to play on.
7 Patagonia Baby Synchilla Fleece Vest
The Patagonia Baby Synchilla Fleece Vest ($55) is made from 100 percent recycled polyester fleece.
8 Lorena Canals Basket
Lorena Canals Basket ($59) is perfect for storing baby's blankets and toys. This eco-friendly tassel basket, which is made from 100 percent natural cotton and non-toxic dyes, comes in 11 different colours and can easily be cleaned in a conventional washing machine.
9 Sleepea 5-Second Swaddle
Designed from 100 percent organic cotton, Sleepea 5-Second Swaddle ($18, originally $24) is great for your baby and the Earth.
10 Send Ribbon's Bundle of Joy Giftbag
Giving or receiving Send Ribbon's Bundle of Joy Giftbag ($70), an online gift company that gives back to charitable causes, is an eco-friendly mama's dream! Each giftbag comes complete with an array of different items from brands such as Aden & Anais, Chengoo, and Doddle & Co., all of which are organic and safer for babies. Packageing is also made of greener canvas gift bags that can easily be reused.
11 Pottery Barn Hayden Crib
The beautiful and versatile Pottery Barn Hayden Crib ($249, originally $299) is GREENGUARD Gold Certified and low emitting, which means it's built to make sure the air you and your baby breathe is cleaner. Each GREENGUARD Gold Certified piece goes through a rigorous screening process to check for over 10,000 chemicals and VOCs that are known to pollute indoor air.
12 Babybrezza Transition Cup
Babybrezza Transition Cup ($9) is a 100 percent BPA-free and the perfect thing to have on hand to help your baby transition from bottle to cup.
13 Majka Nourishing Lactation Protein Powder
Majka Nourishing Lactation Protein Powder ($65) is designed by mothers and for mothers to help fill the nutritional gaps often found in nursing moms. Majka is non-gmo, dairy, and soy-free, and also doesn't have synthetics, whey protein, or artificial sweeteners.
14 Jason Extra Gentle Shampoo For Kids
Jason Extra Gentle Shampoo For Kids ($9) is free from hthalate, butylparaben, formaldehyde, nonylphenol ethoxylate, propylparaben, parabens, dyes, and aluminium – making it safe, gentle, and effective for your little one.
15 Ezpz Mini Mat
The Ezpz Mini Mat ($20), designed for toddlers and infants 4+ months, is made from 100 percent food-grade silicone that is free of BPA, BPS, PVC, latex, and phthalates.
16 Apple Park Organic Cotton Coverall
Apple Park Organic Cotton Coverall ($35) is a soft essential coverall made from organic cotton and OEKO-TEX 100 eco-friendly fabric dyes.
17 Nook Organic Niche Nursing Pillow
The award-winning Nook Organic Niche Nursing Pillow ($100) is made from 100 percent organic cotton from the US, and has a removable, washable cover made from organic cotton and Eucalyptus. It's even coloured with water-based, organic dyes and has been dipped in NanoSphere, making it both liquid- and stain-resistant.
18 JoJo Maman BeBe Little Sapling Toys Bunny Wood Toy Teether
Great for teething babies, JoJo Maman BeBe Little Sapling Toys Bunny Wood Toy Teether ($15) is made from sustainably harvested hardwoods from North America that have not been treated with paints or dyes. The finishing of the teethers is also eco-friendly, and made from local beeswax and organic jojoba oil.
19 Tegu Travel Pal Whale
Tegu Travel Pal Whale ($20) is made of durable, non-toxic building blocks that foster creativity and imaginative play for babies, toddlers, and children of all ages.
20 Live Clean Baby Calming Bedtime Bubble Bath & Wash
Formulated from coconut and safflower oils to help keep baby's skin soft and smooth, Live Clean Baby Calming Bedtime Bubble Bath & Wash ($4, originally $7) is vegan and 97 percent plant-based. It's also free of parabens, sulfates, and harmful chemicals.
21 Hydro Flask 18 Oz Food Flask
Hydro Flask 18 Oz Food Flask ($35) is perfect for Earth-conscious mothers on the go. This BPA-Free and phthalate-free container is great for keeping baby's cold food cold, hot food hot, and also works great as a baby bottle warmer.
22 Oilogic Stuffy Nose & Cough Essential Oil Roll-On
Oilogic Stuffy Nose & Cough Essential Oil Roll-On ($10) is a great natural alternative to remedying baby's stuffy nose and cough. Made without any ingredients known for developmental toxins, carcinogens, harmful VOCs, and more, this essential oil roll-on is a must-have.
23 Pact Footie Sleeper
Pact Footie Sleeper ($15) is a comfy sleeper made from 100 percent organic cotton that's GOTS certified.
24 Haakaa Wooden Mushroom Bowl
The super cute Haakaa Wooden Mushroom Bowl ($29) is made from sustainably harvested hardwoods from North America that have not been treated with paints or dyes. Formaldehyde or harsh glues of any kind are also never used in the production of Haakaa's products, and all items are phthalate-free, BPA-free, and food-safe.
25 Pottery Barn Butterfly Bamboo Feeding Set
Eco-friendly and made from bamboo, the Pottery Barn Butterfly Bamboo Feeding Set ($20) is better for both your baby and the Earth.
26 Everyone Baby Calendula Oat Lotion
Made from essential oils and plant extracts, Everyone Baby Calendula Oat Lotion ($8) is hypoallergenic and certified gluten-free. It's also packaged in a recycled bottle.
27 Hello Training Toothpaste
Hello Training Toothpaste ($4) is an apple-flavoured toothpaste that can be used for babies and toddlers ages three months to two years old, is BPA-free and contains no phthalates.
28 ABBY & FINN Diaper Subscription
ABBY & FINN Diaper Subscription ($45 for three packs of 30 diapers) include diapers that are made from non-harmful substances – which means no chlorine, no latex, no chemicals, and no heavy metals. ABBY & FINN diapers are great for your baby and for the environment.
29 NoseFrida by Fridababy
Both doctor-invented and recommended, Fridababy's NoseFrida ($16) is a natural way to relieve baby's stuffy noses. A natural remedy that is phthalate-free, this handy device will have your baby breathing better in no time.
