Children : Why organic cosmetics ?

Why is choosing carefully what you put on your skin as important as what you put in your stomach?  Why is it so crucial for our children’s health to…

Potato Experiment to help children understanding organic food

This little girl doing an experiment with a sweet potato can help other children understanding why their parents are making such a fuss about organic…

NY School Goes Vegetarian, Academic Results Improve

A public school New York (P.S. 244 in Queens), the first in the US, has opted for a 100 percent vegetarian school lunch menu. That on its own is…

Why is sugar bad for your children

We hear all sorts of things about sugar, that it's bad and also that it's not so bad after all. Although being too alarmist can have a…

Interview with a nutrition specialist

Mother of two, Nelly Ligier-Bennett is specialised in Family and Child Nutrition. A graduate of the College of Naturopathic Medicine in London and a…

What you should know about sunscreens

There are over 1700 sunscreens on the market.  How do you choose which one is right for your child?  Even among the well-known brands only a few make…