Homemade Kids: Thrifty, Creative and Eco-Friendly Ways to Raise Your Child

Nicola Baird

jul 2010 · Random House

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Modern living offers convenience, and as parents we need all the help we can get. Food is produced in abundance, and clothes are cheap enough for us to use and then discard. But is it necessary to be so wasteful? And is this really how we want to raise our children?

Homemade Kids is full of top tips, inspirational ideas and practical advice that will help you to:

make your home a more healthy, energy-efficient environment
create toys and fun activities for your baby
decide whether reusuable nappies are the right choice for you
consider the best feeding and transport solutions for your family

Raising a healthy, happy child doesn't need to be a complicated process that puts a strain on the planet and your wallet. Homemade Kids takes you back to basics and reminds you of the simple pleasures of parenting.

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Nicola Baird is a writer and environmental journalist. She edits Earthmatters, the Friends of the Earth magazine, and has co-written various books on eco-friendly issues. She regularly contributes to newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian, Daily Mail and the Evening Standard.