Hi Hi Mimi, those two options, while beautiful, would not make my list. I have uploaded the lab reports provided by MyLineLLC on my site here and here. And just because YOU stop smelling any off-gassing, does NOT mean the product is not still off-gassing. But, it probably does not have enough padding for a play room. Thanks for your sweet comments. 3 search for organic futon sites many address baby needs, There is a natural latex and a synthetic latex search for the natural, All plants (not weeds they are wild flowers the pesticide industry calls them weeds) have natural toxins in them to ward off fungus/mold animals and insects we have evolved to co exist with many. hi.. Thank you again! I ordered the folding play mat from CreamHaus based on these outstanding reviews, but I have been waiting for over a month and I havent heard anything from the company at all. Keekaroo claims its changing pad is non-toxic but I certainly should have delved further. But also keep in mind that if you look hard enough, you can find toxicity in almost everything. It automatically redirects me to the US site which only states that it is coming soon. When I received it, it had no smell, very easy to Clean. Thankfully, I am now better informed about what makes a play mat truly non-toxic. I make every effort to be as forthcoming as possible and I do not want to continue to offend you if you feel otherwise. Im really leaning towards it but hesitating on spending so much in case it arrives and I find it too small to really get down and play with my baby. It would definitely provide an attractive, non-toxic, and comfortable surface for a nursery or living room. She has been using since 2 months and loves it! Second, their FAQ states that the foam used is EPE.
I emailed you the lab test results, which I think look pretty good but wanted your thoughts as you have more experience in this area. However, polyester can cause people with sensitive skin to experience contact dermatitis (allergic reaction) with polyester fibers having been found to be more reactive than polyester fabric. Hi! Do you happen to know anything about the Ofie mat by Littlebot. Hi Lotus, Secondly, thank YOU so much for doing all this crazy legwork and research on the toxicity in play mats!! To my knowledge, there are no scientific studies as to the effect play mats may have on a childs health. Hi Emma, I took a look at the Yoga-Mad Natural Tree Yoga Mat. I know yoga mats generally have very little give. Hi Lotus, i posted a question back on June 6th but thought maybe i had done it wrong so tried reposting but now cant find it. Shelley from Berry Lane here! Otherwise, its easy enough to throw an organic cotton blanket on the floor and call it day. We are happy to provide more info or answer any questions at [emailprotected]! I wonder if you have taken a look at Alzipmat? Hi there, Thank you very much for your insights. Great job on this blog very helpful! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Such as https://avanchy.com? . Thank you so much for your thorough analysis! But I also try to balance the practicality of life vs. the severity of exposure. Have you by chance taken a look at Ikeas PLUFSIG gym mat? Amazon says not available. Speaking of which, given the numerous test reports offered publicly by Babycare/Dwinguler and by their own marketing touting medical grade PVC, perhaps this would be a better industry to refer to in order to obtain a report on bio-plasticizers. Out of the peppermint pinwheel and the Pillobebe organic cotton mat, which one is thicker? Really, All their products look great!. Hi! Would the same plasticizers be used in the non-toxic PVC items used throughout the medical world, many of which are used permanently inside the human body? Oh my gosh, the quality of the SKIPHOP mat is SO SO BAD. Their play mats definitely fall under my non-toxic category! However, if enter it during checkout, I can not use free shipping code which is $45.
I would really like to have a peace of mind when purchasing the mat and really put this matter behind me once and for all! https://www.newbabywish.com/newbabywish-soft-baby-play-mat-fleece-baby-crawling-mat/, Hi, Your article was very helpful to me. The mat is tested to meet US CPSIA Standard and also passed US CPSC inspection.. Im tempted to buy the CreamHaus mat based on your review, but they are so pricey! I often have readers asking me about play mat alternatives that are less expensive. I didnt feel totally great about it, but I wanted something large and cushiony. Firstly thanks for your amazing research and hard work on this topic. If anyone can provide me with information to the contrary, I will gladly revise my position.). I have to say that I really love the beautiful organic cotton fabric covers. Overtime man learned to not eat this part but that part yet all parts have medicinal qualities if one knows how to use them. Oh thank you!! Thanks. What are your thoughts on House of Noa playmats? -Jake. There are only 8 review on the Amazon page. Just a little feedback for you: this report does not accurately represent the products in question and should definitely NOT be referred to for a professional summary of eco-PVC, especially if products are certified and tested to be non-toxic and baby safe. Have you heard anything about this? You should be able to pick up and move 4 squares without it falling apart. There was no off gassing smell when it was opened. I will send another email but please let me know if you dont receive it. We currently live in Switzerland and Im having trouble finding a nontoxic play mat. There are so many of these types of mats available on the market. Many babies have died from new carpets as one example. in the thread above Matt asked for a review. It would be similar in composition to Cream Haus mats but I never like to make judgments without seeing how extensively the mats have been tested. Hi Joanne, a prior reader asked me about the Ikea PLUFSIG play mat. (You may have to buy more than one for a suitable play area.) Every family has different priorities. Im glad there are options but now dont know how to choose thanks again! This is their website: http://en.alzipmat.com/pdt_view.php?wr_id=12&page=1&page_num=9&category=001. Thanks! Memory foam is polyurethane with added (toxic) chemicals to make it into a foam material. Going off of that, do you know anything about the Gathre mats? Your thoughts would be much appreciated! Someone purchased one for my son. Hi Mimi, the Manduka Pro Squared yoga mats are made from PVC. Now you can buy it from online @ https://www.wowwipes.com.au/shop/. If not on the labels (the labeling laws are greatly degraded, some products dont list anything, those plug ins, air fresheners made of left over petro sludge look up any refinery company) but one can search the MSDS and OSHA and other sources it can take a LONG time to do so. It is very padded and soft, yet durable. Keep in mind that the basic TPU formulation is still petroleum-based (hence, polyurethane). I felt so compelled to say that Shari, your responses were extremely insensitive and disrespectful and hats off to this blogger for explaining her self with so much respect and care. Can you please advise? https://www.manduka.com/the-pro-squared.html. However, it may be on the thin side and will be sized differently than a playmat.
Its been itll almost be 6yrs since these comments were made so I hope youve gained some perspective in life and not crap all over someones hard work like that but especially another fellow mom/women entrepreneur! They can also be combined with the Folding Play Mat to create an even larger play space. You can read about my disclosure policy here. The rubber mat emits a rubber smell that should fade over time. He cant push down but when i made the larger spans he can push those out (not apart). Thank you so much for your detailed analysis I had no idea about all the toxicity in some of these widely popular play mats.
As well long before the internet I did company research for a legal Wall St. firm. I was about to buy her another one to make this one bigger as she has grown but now Im torn on whether or not to keep this one as Im concerned about what she has been laying on for the past few years. As I mentioned for the last play mat, there may be some concerns regarding the use of polyester. https://www.thegreenguide.com/the-truth-about-polyurethane/ Hi Namrata, Id need to see their lab reports in order to make more of a determination. I dont think Im equipped to answer that question! However, I always say, the most important thing is to be informed and then make the decision you think is right for your family. I currently dont have enough to make a determination but, at first glance, I do like the materials used. This is a huge scandal among mothers in South Korea right now. A subsequent report was issued by a French agency charged with conducting the study and is the best and most current analysis we have on the topic. You say you want to help others live a non-toxic life? Where can I find them to purchase? We also like how it is a simple look and that it is actually cheaper than some of the other options for the size. I have a coral fleece material baby crawling mat here. This is my ranking of the play mats I own. Hi Mommy to Max, what are your thoughts about the tribe west mats? Its not just for the baby to use but for the entire family! Worth considering when you have a limited amount of space! But for me at least, it was about my peace of mind. Thanks for the input. Really love the look of the ones that coordinate with our home decor as it will be in place of an area rug so Im not really into the Cream Haus types. EN-71 EU Toy Saftey Directive Pass Hi Jessica, TPU is considered to be a safe plastic but I would need to take a look at the lab reports to make a full analysis. It means a lot to me. (the TV personality involved is well known to be a front runner for his hedge fund buddies they target a company, and other things which cause it to crash while they make millions I know has my little trading group worked with the SEC to have subpoenas served yet nothing much was done many from the SEC go on to work in Government).
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