Good clean fun. (Tools for green giving: resources for eco-awareness and action).Parents looking to avoid toxic toys this holiday season need look no further than Childsake and Ecobaby. Childsake's dolls ($30.99) are made of natural and recycled material, and come with both a planting kit and a message about caring for the environment. The company's soft bears, bunnies, elephants, turtles and whales ($9.49 to $41.99) are made of organic cotton. From the sustainably harvested maple and ash to the cooperatively crafted toy, Childsake is as Earthfriendly as a toy company can be. And, five percent of Childsake's profits go to Save the Children. Ecobaby's huggable toys ($7.95 to $139.99) are made from organic cotton and wool and are naturally resistant to bacteria, dust mites dust mite House dust mite, see there and water. These stuffed animals
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