Although we all know organic is good, but we don’t always know why! Organic means that no chemicals have been used to manufacture your product or your food.  So it’s obvious that organic is not just good for you but it’s even more important for your baby and children.  Your newborn baby’s skin is sensitive , soft and precious as it enters the world and using organic cotton clothing that has not been exposed to pesticides could a gift that you give your child.

Be sure that your clothing is certified organic as there are standard on this area. Here are some symbols you will come across regarding organic certification:

• Soil Association: The Soil Association is a charity which campaigns for planet-friendly food and farming. Read more click on Soil Assocation http://www.soilassociation.org/
• · Control Union (formerly SKAL) CU is an internationally recognised (Dutch) body, which  through in dept knowledge of processes ensures that the cotton is grown organically, and that the processing (spinning, weaving, washing, dyeing, etc) is undertaken in an environmentally responsible way.
  • GOTS:GLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARDS. This standard is recognized across the world as the leading processing standard for textiles made from organic fibres. To read more click on this link GOTS (http://www.global-standard.org/)

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By choosing organic you are providing your little  one with a better start in life.