Before I had my children, I never really imagined I would join a mothers group. Be that as it may, now that I am a mum, chatting to other parents about what is taking place in my life has really helped me. We talk about how we bring up our children, what to do and not to do, we share baby food recipes, and we love to discuss the latest baby outfits we have purchased.

I generally get together with 4 other women, once a month, to catch up on the latest new. We generally meet at BRUS Room Sportsbar (which is in POMPANO BEACH, FL) as that is quite central for all of us. Last week was more eye opening seeing we discussed organic baby clothes. I have been giving my baby organic meals from the start but it had never crossed my mind to buying organic clothing for her.

Cotton is one of the most popular plants in the world and one of the most ruinous to the ecosystem and to farm workers. The run off from these farms has damaged ecosystems and in particular water bodies. Organic products are produced without the use of artificial fertilisers and insecticides. Alternatively, organic farming relies on things like crop rotation, raising the quality of soils naturally, and using eco friendly pest control techniques.

You can get beautiful organic baby outfits online from a number of stores. Sckoon has some gorgeous organic baby clothing.

See the latest organic designs from Sckoon.

Benefits of Organic Clothing

Getting organic products means you are buying clothes which have been produced in an eco-friendly manner, or at the very least in a way which causes less contamination of our habitat. No or less use of pesticides and synthetic fertilisers means less pollution of our land and rivers, less cancers for farmers, and fewer health risks for children by lessening their contact with toxic chemicals.

Several makers of baby clothes also sell a range of organic clothing or you can find wholesalers entirely committed to organic baby fashion. Either way, there are a lot of marks to choose from and all ages are provided for, from infants to older children. Obviously, organic clothing for men and women is also obtainable and I am looking into that for myself and my husband.

I would not go as far to say that I am just going to buy organic cotton or bamboo clothes (which is a fantastic alternative to regular or organic cotton) for my children but I am most definitely going try to whenever it is available.