Allergen Free Non-Toxic Finger Paints

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Did you know that conventional, store-bought fingerpaints can contain toxic chemicals like toluene, ethylene glycol, petroleum-based waxes, polymers, and artificial colors that can be easily absorbed through your child’s skin?

Even the brands labeled “non-toxic” can contain these dangerous ingredients! (How this is legal is anyone’s guess.) And if that weren’t enough, genetically engineered soy, corn and wheat byproducts are also common ingredients too, which can be an unexpected disaster for the allergic child.

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Gluten Free Non-Toxic Play Dough

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Babyzilla has many food allergies, and she likes to play with kids who, often, also have food allergies. This homemade, gluten free playdough recipe can be made with your kids, and it is also chemical free for the safety and enjoyment of all children.

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