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Eco friendly new year’s resolutions, positive intentions, digital detoxes, new year challenges, fitness goals, mental health aims… yup, it’s that time of year again.  Want some meaningful new year’s resolutions you can really stick to?  How about a super easy...

Much as we hate to admit it, Christmas is all about kids - and for kids Christmas is all about presents. The holiday season is the most difficult time of the year to stick to an eco friendly lifestyle. But...

Black Friday... Ethical Black Friday...Green Friday...Colour Friday... there are many names for this coming weekend. As the owner of an ethical business, Black Friday - and the connotations of excessive consumption it denotes - is not something I want to endorse.  Neither...

When looking for eco friendly gift ideas for kids, organic and sustainably made clothes are a great option. As any parents to toddlers will know, if you manage to find the perfect item for a child, they will want to...

It can be an overwhelming experience looking for great baby gifts. And when you also want that special gift to be an eco friendly baby gift; it can be trickier still.  Unfortunately, the high street is full of cute baby...

With budgets tight this autumn, here at My Little Green Wardrobe we want to share some ideas for fun free things to do with kids this autumn half-term. We’ve teamed up with Amy over at Tillys Toys, who is sharing some of her...

In this guest post we asked Ellie Thompson, editor of MyBaba, to outline some of her favourite trends in children’s fashion and tell us which eco-friendly kids’ clothes brands we should be turning to this autumn / winter season… Eco-friendly...

What Does Organic Mean? And Is Organic Better For The Planet? If you want the short answer of what organic means and why it's better to buy organic - here are the key reasons...

Many of us are concerned by the events we've seen in the UK over the summer... wildfires, flash-floods and drought - but how can buying sustainable clothing help the planet? Clothing is one of the most commonly consumed - and...

With the soaring temperatures, it's important to take extra care to keep babies and children cool in hot weather. Because younger children sweat less, they are less able to regulate their own temperature and are at higher risk of dehydrating...

My online sustainable kids brand, My Little Green Wardrobe, has made it to its first birthday! And it's been quite a journey. Within the space of a year, I’ve gone from being a mother of two young children with a...

Whether shopping for your own little one or for a gift, it can be hard to decipher which are the best sustainable baby brands.   Luckily for you, here at My Little Green Wardrobe we’ve waded through the greenwash and...

It’s great to support British manufacturing, but what does clothing produced here mean for carbon emissions? After all, the cotton still needs to be shipped from somewhere, since it’s not something we grow on these isles… I thought I’d take...

Holiday season is just around the corner - hurrah! And while it’s almost time to relax, being more responsible and environmentally-friendly with our wardrobes is just as important now as it is the rest of the year.  There are lots...

To celebrate the launch of organic baby and children’s clothing brand, Frugi, at My Little Green Wardrobe, we spoke to the cult label's CEO, Sarah Clark (pictured below). She answered all of our questions about the awesome ethical business. Find out all about...

When it comes to baby clothes, parents want the best for their little ones. That means finding clothes that are comfortable, look good and are gentle on your child's skin -  as well as the planet. While there are a...

From toddler eco swimwear to gorgeous organic baby summer holiday styles, be the first to see our latest spring / summer arrivals! Check out the organic and sustainable kid's summer clothing styles that are fresh in... Roc + Rudi has you covered for...

Earth Day takes place every year on 22 April.  This year’s theme was Invest In Our Planet - and I was thrilled to take part in a webinar hosted by the Soil Association to talk about how, as an ethical business, we...

“We’d expect an item from Muddy Puddles to last more than 20 years.”   That’s the take-home message from Muddy Puddles’ Suky Arneaud. Sustainability coupled with durability is built into the seams of the well-loved, eco-friendly British children’s brand. The Buying Director says...

With spring just around the corner and new collections beginning to land, what are the key themes across the collections and what’s hot for this summer? It’s always exciting to enter into the spring season after months of the cold...

  Greenwashing - what is it?  How big is the problem?  And how to avoid falling victim to it? Greenwashing or giving something a green sheen... whatever you want to call it, is a big problem. And seemingly in no sector more...