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Earth Month special: 10 must-have eco-friendly baby products for a greener future

Cradlewise Staff
This Earth Month, let’s celebrate by making mindful choices for our little ones and the planet. Every product we choose—from diapers to baby shampoo—has an impact on the environment. Opting for eco-friendly alternatives not only ensures a healthier future for your baby but also reduces your carbon footprint. Whether you’re a seasoned eco-parent or just starting out, incorporating sustainable baby products into your routine is a small step with a big impact.
To help you get started, we’ve rounded up 10 must-have eco-friendly baby products that are gentle on both your baby and the Earth.
1. Coterie Diapers
Coterie Diapers are a clean, eco-friendly choice for your baby’s sensitive skin.
- Plant-based materials: Made with 25% plant-based materials and sustainably sourced wood pulp.
- Totally Chlorine Free (TCF): Free from chlorine bleaching for a safer, gentler diaper.
- Safe for sensitive skin: Hypoallergenic, dermatologist-tested, and free from harmful chemicals.
- No nasties: No fragrance, lotion, latex, dyes, alcohol, parabens, phthalates, chlorine bleaching, or VOCs.
- Cruelty-free: No animal testing involved.
2. Esembly Cloth Diapering Try-It Kit
The Esembly Try-It Kit is a perfect starter set for parents curious about cloth diapering.
- Sustainable choice: Keeps over 1,000 disposable diapers out of landfills each year.
- What’s included: 3 organic cotton fitted diaper Inners, 1 waterproof Outer cover, 1 Ditty Bag for dirty diapers, and 1 small bag of Washing Powder.
- Blowout-proof & washable: Designed to prevent leaks and easy to clean in the washing machine every 2-3 days.
- Great gift: Ideal for eco-conscious parents or as a thoughtful baby shower gift.
3. California Baby Super Sensitive Shampoo & Body Wash
This gentle 2-in-1 shampoo and body wash is perfect for delicate skin.
- 100% plant-based: Made with USDA-certified biobased ingredients.
- Hypoallergenic: Ideal for babies, kids, and adults with sensitive skin.
- No added fragrance: Gentle enough for newborns and hospital use.
- Allergy-tested: Free from gluten, soy, dairy, nuts (except coconut), and other common allergens.
- Family-owned: Developed by a mother and proudly made in California.
4. Bee Like Kids Organic Baby Oil
A soothing and nourishing organic baby oil perfect for your little one’s delicate skin.
- 100% natural & organic: Crafted with certified organic ingredients like sunflower, safflower, and apricot kernel oils.
- Safe for sensitive skin: Gentle and nourishing without disrupting the skin’s barrier.
- Multipurpose: Use as a massage oil, moisturizer, or add a few drops to bathwater.
- Relaxing scent: Light lavender aroma to help relax your baby for a good night’s sleep.
- Clean formula: Free from harsh chemicals and artificial additives.
5. Earth Mama’s Organic Diaper Balm
Soothe your baby’s diaper area with Earth Mama’s gentle, organic balm.
- USDA Certified Organic: Made with organic herbs like calendula, plantain, and chickweed.
- Cloth diaper safe: Formulated without zinc or petroleum, making it compatible with cloth diapers.
- Multi-use: Works as a healing salve for minor scrapes, rashes, and dry skin.
- Pediatrician and dermatologist tested: Safe for babies with sensitive skin.
- Eco-friendly and ethical: Certified cruelty-free and Plastic Neutral.
6. Plan Toy’s Baby Walker
Encourage your baby’s first steps with the eco-friendly Plan Toy’s Baby Walker.
- Sustainable materials: Made from chemical-free rubberwood with non-toxic, water-based dyes.
- Adjustable design: Features an adjustable handle and tension knob for a safe walking pace.
- Gentle bumpers: Flexible headlights act as soft bumpers to protect walls and furniture.
- Playtime fun: Comes with 24 wooden blocks for endless creative play.
- Ethically made: Sustainably produced in Thailand using formaldehyde-free glue and organic pigments.
7. Pura Stainless Steel baby bottle
The only 100% plastic-free stainless steel baby bottle on the market.
- Safe & non-toxic: Made from anti-bacterial 18/8 stainless steel and 100% medical-grade silicone.
- Zero plastic: BPA-free, phthalate-free, and free from toxins found in plastic bottles.
- Grows with your child: Easily converts into a sippy cup, straw bottle, or snack container.
- Durable & lightweight: Shatterproof, dishwasher-safe, and designed to last a lifetime.
- Eco-conscious choice: Reusable and built to reduce waste, backed by a lifetime warranty.
8. ezpz Mini Mat Silicone Suction Plate
Make mealtime easier with this all-in-one placemat and plate.
- 100% food-grade silicone: Safe, durable, and non-toxic (BPA, BPS, PVC & Phthalate-free).
- Suction base: Sticks to surfaces to prevent spills and reduce mealtime mess.
- Supports development: Encourages self-feeding and fine motor skill growth.
- Easy to clean: Dishwasher-safe for hassle-free cleanup.
- Long-lasting: Hypoallergenic and designed to withstand years of use.
9. Little Unicorn Organic Cotton Muslin Swaddle Blanket
Wrap your baby in comfort with these soft, breathable swaddle blankets.
- 100% premium cotton muslin: Gentle on delicate skin.
- Generously sized: 47 in x 47 in for secure and easy swaddling.
- Multi-use: Ideal for swaddling, burping, nursing, and more.
- Breathable fabric: Helps prevent overheating.
- Perfect for newborns: Recommended for infants 0-3 months to promote safer sleep.
10. Charlie Banana Organic Cotton wipes
A sustainable and gentle choice for your baby’s delicate skin.
- 100% organic cotton: Super soft and gentle on sensitive skin.
- Certified safe: OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified for harmful substances.
- Reusable & washable: Durable wipes designed for repeated use.
- Eco-friendly packaging: Comes in recyclable paper packaging.
Planet-friendly choice: Reduces waste compared to disposable wipes.
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