Earth day: the winds of change
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Today is Earth Day and this year’s theme is about documenting the ‘Face of Climate Change’. Find out how you can get involved here. The do your bit with these planet-friendly products that keep our climate top-of-mind.
a. Solar sun jar from Todae – $49.95
b. Aden + Anais organic muslin wrap from biome – $39.95
c. ‘Waterfall’ naturally derived gel hand wash from method – $4.99
d. Earth Greetings notelets from biome – $9.95
e. Recycled silver raindrop and cloud earrings by go gin gin on MadeIt – $60
f. Keepsake Toys umbrella balancing toy from Down That Little Lane – $40
g. Snowflake all-in-one baby bodysuit from Gaia Organic Cotton – $36.95
h. Zoras large wooden rainbow toy from Nature’s Child – $34.95
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We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, the ultimate toy is a cardboard box. 
The irregular beauty and wonderful lines of nature are the inspiration behind the bird & berry collection by 
Whatever the wonderful occasion (new baby, christening, birthday), a timeless wooden toy is a sweet choice. Add a personal touch with your choice of engraving and your gift giving genius will become the stuff of legends. From teethers and blocks to cars, cameras and rainbows; USA-made Little Sapling Toys have a handcrafted choice perfect for all ages and all budgets. And a tree is planted through Trees for the Future for every toy sold!
Organic doesn’t mean beige! Aussie label Master and Miss specialises in organic kids’ clothes that are as fun and vibrant as the kids that wear them. Every piece in the fashionable collection is made of strong and hard wearing organic cotton that is soft and kind to tender skin and oh-so comfortable to wear. So they look AND feel their best.
Ahoy crafty buccaneers! Hoist the jolly roger and sail the seven seas in search of creativity. German-designed 
Thoroughly modern meets utterly charming in kaszubebe wooden puzzles featuring Polish folk patterns. They’re thicker than your average form board with 3D pieces to stack and play. And if your little one decides they look good enough to nibble, that’s fine too, because each puzzle is organic, non-toxic and all natural.
Anyone who was once a kid understands the appeal of a cardboard box and it’s unlimited play potential. Well, there are boxes and then there are boxes! 
A set of sand toys in the boot is a must-have for every Aussie family in summer! This bio-plastic and toxin-free 5 piece beach set is tough enough for toddler abuse (no cracked buckets or broken spades here) but is gentle on the environment: It breaks down in 2-3 years in the ocean versus 500 years like ordinary plastics.
The excesses of the season leave me craving simplicity and quality, especially when it comes to toys. These environmentally friendly Click Clack wooden vehicles are designed to come apart and be rebuilt with a click. Their dual purpose (part puzzle, part toy) and classic design ensures they will have a home on the toy shelf for many years to come.
