Back before I had my children, I had not imagined I would join a mothers group. However, now that I am finally a mum, being able to talk to other mothers about what is going on in my life has really helped me. We discuss how we bring up our children, what to do and not to do, we share baby food recipes, and we like to talk about the newest baby fashions we have purchased.

I usually get together with 3 other mothers, once a month, to catch up on the latest new. We usually meet at Burger Inn (which is in CHEYENNE, WY) as that is quite central for all of us. Last time was really interesting as we discussed baby clothes. I have been providing my baby organic produce from day one but I had never thought about getting organic clothing for her.

Cotton is one of the most popular crops in the US and one of the most devastating to the habitat and to farm employees. The run off from cotton farms has ruined ecosystems and particularly water supplies. Organic products are grown without the use of artificial fertilisers and chemicals. Instead, organic farming depends upon things like crop rotation, raising the quality of soils naturally, and using organic pest control practices.

You can get organic baby outfits online from a number of retailers. Sckoon has some of the cutest organic baby apparel.

See the latest organic designs from Sckoon.

Benefits of Organic Baby Clothing

Buying organic produce means you are purchasing produce which have been produced in an environmentally friendly manner, or at least in a way which causes less pollution of the environment. No or a reduction in the use of insecticides and synthetic fertilisers means less pollution of our farms and waterways, fewer cancers for farmers, and fewer health risks for our babies and children by lessening their contact with toxic chemicals.

A number of producers of baby clothes also sell a range of organic items or you can find shops completely committed to organic baby clothing. Anyway, there are a lot of brands to choose from and all ages are catered for, from infants to adolescents. Of course, organic clothes for men and women is also accessible and I am looking into that for myself and my husband.

I would not go as far to say that I am only ever going to get organic cotton or bamboo cotton clothing (which is an excellent alternative to regular or organic cotton) for my children but I am most definitely going try to whenever it is available.