Here?s a new crop of great baby, kid, and family products that have been popping up in our inboxes. Many of these items are part of an important trend?products that are good for you and for the planet. Some are made of organic cotton, others are recyclable, or part of the proceeds benefit local community organizations. Check them out!
The Fuzzy Sprout Lift, Unsnap and Wrap Towel
Photo: Courtesy The Fuzzy Sprout
The Fuzzy Sprout ?Lift, Unsnap and Wrap? towel is a handy (well, hands-free) way to safely scoop up baby from the tub, while keeping you dry. This simple product by a new Canadian company helps bath time go smoothly. This parent-worn baby towel takes away the juggling, and allows you to easily lift and wrap baby using both hands.
We love that the Fuzzy Sprout towel is made from 100% organic cotton so parents can be confident that the fabric used to cradle their little ones is free from harmful chemicals. And they were designed with longevity in mind: They are larger than other baby towels and can be used in three different ways to accommodate newborns to infants to toddlers. $35, thefuzzysprout.com
Koolorez Dolls
Photo: Courtesy Koolorez
Toronto mom of two Michele Balesti wasn?t able to find Black dolls that she felt represented her culture and allowed her children to see their beauty reflected in their collection of toys. So she solved this problem by creating Koolorez dolls to mirror the beauty and visibility of Caribbean and African culture. The dolls come in di...