Luna Moms Club Weekly Tip

Fact: In a recent warning about lead exposure, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) specifically recommends that shoes remain outside the house. According to a report called the Door Mat Study, lead-contaminated soil from the outside causes almost all the lead dust inside homes and it notes that wiping shoes on a mat and removing them at the door cuts lead dust by 60 percent.
Action: Leave the dirt at the door. Wiping our shoes off and leaving them at the door reduces the amount of contaminated dirt tracked in. Think about this, your babies and kids are the ones who spend the most time on the floor of your home.

Luna Moms Club Weekly Tip

Fact: Personal care product companies are not required to test their products for safety prior to selling them and can put in virtually anything they want. Not surprisingly, there are many ingredients that have been found to be harmful.
Action: Reduce exposure to carcinogens, neurotoxicants, and reproductive toxicants, by purchasing products that do NOT contain: Parabens, Formaldehyde, Triethanolamine and cocamide DEA, PEGs, Isoprpanol, 2-phenoxyethanol, Benzethonium chloride, Talk, Phthalates, or Fragrance . Skin Deep safety guide is a great resource www.cosmeticdatabase.com