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The Wellbeing Plan for Children
The Wellbeing Plan for Children is being developed by CSIRO to help parents make healthy eating and physical activity a higher priority for families. This website provides information and practical tips on healthy lifestyles. http://www.csiro.au/science/WellbeingPlanForKids.html
Go 2 & 5
Need to get more fruit and vegetables into your family’s diet? The Go for 2&5 program is funded by Federal, State and Territory Governments. This site tells you all you need to know and also has some useful recipes. http://www.gofor2and5.com.au/
Food Intolerance Network.
The Food Intolerance Network provides independent information about the effects of food on behaviour, health and learning abilities in children and adults. It also provides support for families using low-chemical elimination diet, free from additives, low in salicylates, amines and flavour enhancers. A great source of information with fact sheets, research reports, recipes, nasty food awards and lobby for changes due to poor food regulation. http://www.fedupwithfoodadditives.info/
Additive Alert
an Australian company focused on providing information on Additives in Food, so you can make your own informed choices. The Additive Alert team also lobby manufacturers and government for changes to harmful Additive in Food, especially for children. If you want to help make a difference and force some positive change, then visit this website. http://www.additivealert.com.au
Additive Education
Additive Education (AddEd) Melbourne based company that presents to many parents and provides great advice to help reduce the amount of additives in your food - whether it be at home, at kindergarten, in the school canteen, in a commercial kitchen or anywhere else that food is made, sold and/or consumed. They also aim to encourage manufacturers to use safe alternatives in their foods. They run great school programs, supermarket tours, at home party talks, SAFE canteen newsletters and Food Industry Advice.
Visit www.additiveeducation.com.au
Our Environment & Chemical Exposure
Clean Life
CleanLife is an Eco-Ganic Consultancy, based in Australia aimed at helping individuals lighten their environmental footprint and chemical load. Most of us want to reduce our chemical intake; few of us feel we have the time or knowledge to do it. CleanLife does all the hard work for you and provides simple effective strategies for maintaining a ‘CleanLife’ for yourself and your family. http://www.cleanlife.com.au
Safer Solutions Great website with a wealth of information about how to reduce chemical exposure around your home. Provides safer solutions for cleaning, gardening, and home renovations. It also lists an A-Z of chemicals, their health effects and alternative options. http://www.safersolutions.org.au
Skin Deep
Skin Deep is a safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products brought to you by researchers at the Environmental Working Group. Skin Deep pairs ingredients in more than 25,000 products against 50 definitive toxicity and regulatory databases, making it the largest integrated data resource of its kind. An U.S organisation with mainly products available in America. http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/
Services
Natural Parenting website A great online resource with online forums for parents interested in all things natural for their children.
Visit http://www.naturalparenting.com.au/
Your Kids Directory An Online resource for parents, grandparents & caregivers. Find Children's activities, products & services. Visit www.yourkids.com.au
Little Aid
Little Aid provides first aid training for parents, grandparents and babysitters. Little Aid want EVERY parent/carer to know first aid for their kids! Visit http://www.littleaid.com.au
MUDDKIDS Great Online Store that offers Certified Organic Cotton Clothing & Toys, Soybean Eco-Friendly Clothing & Accessories, Bamboo Eco Friendly Clothing & Fair Trade Wooden Toys Visit http://www.muddkids.com.au/
Babysitter Directory
An FREE online directory connecting parents directly with babysitters and nannies. Includes Job Posting and Babysitter Alert facility. http://babysitterdirectory.com.au/
Nurture House
Support for parents to nourish and nurture your Sensitive Child - with Parent Forum, Kids Programs, and How to Guide. Plus unique products to support your sensitive child's self esteem, help them sleep and much more. Visit www.nurturehouse.com.au