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How to avoid harmful plastics in kids clothes
Plastic in kids clothes can harm them and the environment. Here are 5 ways to avoid harmful plastics in kids clothes.
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What's Wrong with Dressing Kids in Plastic?
You aren’t literally putting your kids in plastic-wrap, but it’s hard to avoid dressing kids in polyester or other plastic-based fibers. Find out why you might want to avoid plastic-based clothing for both the health of your kids and the environment. We’ll also help you find some sneaky plastic sources that you probably didn’t know (and that have an even worse health impact than you knew.)
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The Best Value for Kids Clothes
Tired of wasting money on kids clothes that don't even last until they are outgrown? Me too. Here's how we do things differently to make kids clothes that ACTUALLY last.
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Jackalo featured in Nasdaq!
Jackalo was featured on NASDAQ. Dive in to learn why they love our sustainable brand.
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Tan France's Dahl (vegan version)
A simple and delicious dahl recipe by Queer Eye's Tan France.
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Jackalo featured in Lemon magazine
After meeting us at Pitti Bimbo, the folks at Lemon Magazine, a beloved Portuguese kids mag that is taking the leap to going international, decided to feature us. They were moved by our sustainability story and featured us among some of the top sustainable kids brands around the world. Thank you Lemon Mag!
5 Ways to support small businesses, even in a pandemic
In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, small businesses are struggling, and will continue to struggle. These businesses create jobs and contribute to thriving communities. So when they struggle, the economy struggles, neighborhoods are less vibrant, and individuals and families feel the impact. So what can you do to support small businesses even in a pandemic?
Sharing a life less filtered on social media
It's a good day when Ariana Huffington share's an article you are included in. Hell, it's a good week when that happens. Building community is something that is really important to me, and Dreamers//Doers is a community that I'm proud to be part of. Through them, I was able to contribute to this piece about real life versus online life versus what you see on social media.
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What would your TED talk be on?
From waste in the clothing industry, to conscious consumption, and sustainable fashion, there's a lot that I'd want to geek out on in a TED Talk. I basically got to give a mini-TED Talk on the podcast Talking to Cool People with Jason Frazell.
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Winter refresher: Ginger-orange tea
This family-friendly tea will help sooth and ward off illness during cold and flu season. This low-sugar, low-waste tea is perfect for kids and parents.
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What to pack when traveling with kids
Travel is an important part of raising global citizens. Men's Journal Recently did a piece on what every family should pack when traveling with kids, and Jackalo pants were high up on that list. Find out why!
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