How to Tell if a Product is Truly Healthy

We’ve all been there. You ask for a recommendation on Facebook for a laundry soap or deodorant or all-purpose cleaner, and you get bombarded with responses. On the surface, this is great, right? I me...

By Emma Rohmann

Posted in Health and Wellness on 06 January 2020

Healthy Moms Holiday Gift Guide 2019

We want to make your holiday shopping a little easier and more cost effective! Check out these natural/sustainable products from some of our Healthy Moms participating businesses to find gifts for ev...

By Anna Norets

Posted in General on 25 November 2019

Sustainable Gift Giving for the Holiday Season

As the December Holidays approach, many of us panic and start making lists of who we need to buy gifts for. Kids, significant others, teachers, grandmas, siblings, aunts, co-workers...the list just k...

By Anna Norets

Posted in General on 05 November 2019

Back to School Shopping for Healthy Moms

It’s that time of year where we salute teachers and prep to get our darlings out of our summer hair! As a Healthy Moms cardholder, you can get awesome discounts on pretty much everything your little ...

By Anna Norets

Posted in General on 18 August 2019

Top 10 Places for Healthy Moms to Eat & Shop in Toronto

We asked our community of Toronto moms about their favourite places to use their Healthy Moms Discount Card and here are their top picks. If you don't already know about the Healthy Moms Card, it's a...

By Aviva Allen

Posted in General on 16 January 2019

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Thursday, 11 January 2018

Does Your Child’s Backpack Make the Grade?

Shaila Callaghan

Does Your Child’s Backpack Make the Grade?

It gets stuffed with books, squished at the bottom of a locker, thrown in the corner of a room and buried under dirty laundry. Your backpack gets abused - but does it abuse you?

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