OAT Magazine – OAT Baby Club

Why does OAT Baby Club NOT offer silicone products?

Silicone is man-made. The silicone-making process involves extracting silicon from silica and passing it through hydrocarbons. It’s then mixed with other chemicals to create silicone.

What does "No PVC, no BPA" mean?

These 3 poisons are sometimes used to produce kid’s toys and teethers!
They are health concerns because of possible effects on the brain, behavior, and prostate gland of fetuses, infants, and children. And they are not eco-friendly!

You cannot exploit women in one country to empower them in another

In Bangladesh, 3.5 million workers in 4,825 factories produce goods for export to the global market. The majority, about 80% of workers, are women ages 18-35, earning 25 cents an hour in unsafe, cramped and hazardous work conditions.

What Makes Shoes Vegan?

Did you know that your leather shoes and other leather accessories could be made from cats and dogs? The reality is that a variety of animals are killed to produce leather. While leather is a common focus of ethical footwear, shoes can also be made from fur, wool, and silk which are also derived from animal slaughter.

Benefits of Bamboo Products

Bamboo is 100% biodegradable. While a plastic utensil will still be in the landfill when your children’s children have children, bamboo will completely biodegrade in under a year.