For Babies
Made from corn starch-based plastic, the Green Sprouts Baby dumbbell rattle isn’t made using petroleum, doesn’t contain potentially harmful PVC and BPA and it isn’t made with synthetic materials. It’s even biodegradable and compostable. It’s safe for kids 6 months and older.
Price: $10 at EcoToyTown.
For Animals
If you consider your dog your baby, a West Paw Design Turtle or other stuffed animal is a fun and environmentally friendly toy for your pup. This squeaky toy is filled with recycled IntelliLoft fiber made from 100% recycled plastic bottles and is machine washable. And since it’s made from plastic, it comes out from the washer clean and free of pet odors.
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Price: $13 at West Paw Design.
For your cat, West Paw makes a stuffed fish toy. Inside, along with recycled IntelliLoft fibers, this little fish is laced with USDA certified organic catnip and has sewn-in jingling bells.
Price: $8 at West Paw Design.
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