My Dad Recycles More Than Your Dad T-Shirt ($24)
Printed on organic cotton with water based inks, Little Green Stars clothes are sweet and sassy. Our favorites are the "My Dad Recycles More than Your Dad" t-shirt and "My Other Ride is a Hybrid" onesie with a stroller image. Available online.


Eco House ($150)
Play house with solar panels, rain barrels and recycling bins. Zoom around the kitchen table on a scooter and admire the view of the wind turbine from afar. This play set is made of rubberwood and recycled wood, but is not recommended for children under 3. Available online.






Baggu Organic Cotton Penguin ($28)
Get a few colorful Baggu bags for the stroller or diaper bag (featured in our Gifts Under $25), as well as a few Baggu produce bags, then snag a penguin to keep the kids happy while shopping. Part of the price tag goes to The Alliance for Climate Protection. Available online.

Under the Nile Organic Cotton Fruit Set ($26)
Start them early on a fruit CSA with Under the Nile's fruit basket and assorted vegetables (sold separately). Made with 100% organic cotton, this line is also sold at many local toy shops (see links to merchants with coupons below). Available online.

Baby Alpaca Striped Leggings and Organic Cotton Onesie (leggings, $29; onesie, $36.50)
In brown, pink, orange, and charcoal, these leggings will fit over boots or under baggy pants. Load the kids up in the bakfiet and take them for a spin bundled up against the chill. For smaller tots, pick up this organic onesie with hand screen printed animals (we also liked the pigeon and koala). Available online (click for the leggings) at Greener Grass Design (click for the onesie).

Organic Cotton and Bamboo Owl Baby Set ($54)
Hibernate for the winter in this wood grain printed organic cotton baby blanket and bib, embellished with owls made from recycled plastic bottles turned into felt. Backed with organic flannel and filled with bamboo batting, each set is slightly different. Made in Maine.
Available online.

Tireflys Spoke Creatures Lights ($8-9.99)
With winter darkness coming on early, ensure your favorite biker is well lit from the sides with these motion activated blinking lights (bikers should have front and rear lights as well). Tireflys come in shapes and colors that will appeal to many children (and adults) including flowers, rockets, butterflies, skulls, and spiders. Available online or order from your favorite bike shop with a coupon.



Outside Baby Mini Messenger Bag ($29.99)
Made by Hood River, Oregon company Outside Baby, this small messenger bag is rugged enough for hikes but sleek enough for school. Our reviewer noted, "I need a new bag, and have considered just commandeering this one." Available online.

For the Parents
One of a Kind Recycled Billboard Dad Diaper Bag ($99)
Founded by two dads brainstorming over a plate of nachos, DadGear is a company with messenger bags that he'll be proud to carry. Billboards are cut into bag pieces while retaining the waterproof, heavy duty qualities of the original material. Available online.



Fleurville Re-Run Diaper Bag from Recycled Water Bottles ($75-$150)
PVC and Teflon-free, California-based Fleurville makes diaper bags that resemble fashionable purses more than mom gear. Our reviewer called it "a well designed, beautiful item which any mom would love to carry as a diaper bag and perhaps long after diaper days." Some MotherShip prints are on sale from $150 to $98, available online.


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