Category Archives: Baby Gear

Sustain Me Baby Recycles Plastic Toys

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Verde Mom

Sustain Me Baby Combining the work of two artists, this display is traveling to many cities, and currently presides at the Projective Eye Gallery at UNC Charlotte’s Center City, in Charlotte, N.C. Joyce Dallal’s “The Other Toy Story” is a … Continue reading →

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Buy, Sell, Trade Children’s Items Online

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

THRED UP Thred Up is a community of moms, helping moms.  You send in your box of unwanted childrens’ clothes, toys or books. and then select from another prepackaged box, based on the sizes and kinds of items you need. … Continue reading →

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Can Baby Bottles Be Recycled?

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

DID YOU KNOW? Some baby bottles can be recycled based upon the type of material they are made from. Glass baby bottles and plastic baby bottles with a #5 or a #7 recycling symbol can often be recycled in your … Continue reading →

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Kids Donations Needed

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Melinda Anderson

K.I.D.S. Donate product, donate money or get involved! If you have new baby gear (items you never used) including clothing, books, toys, media, highchairs, or car seats, KidsDonations.org will give these items to children living in distressed situations. Over the … Continue reading →

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Artfully Recycled Sweaters

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

BABEE GREENS Babee Greens in Asheville NC turns fine sweaters into adorable baby diaper covers. Their “Longies and Covers” are made from recycling 100% cashmere or 100% merino wool sweaters. Each pair is one of a kind, like the sweater … Continue reading →

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Council of the Blind thrift stores take common household items

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Thrift stores operated by the American Council of the Blind will accept your common household items and put them to good use, helping visually impaired people. From their website, their mission is: The American Council of the … Continue reading →

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Donate Baby Gear to Help New Moms

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

GREEN TO GROW BOTTLES TO BABIES INITIATIVE Green to Grow’s Bottles to Babies Initiative connects families who no longer need their baby gear like diaper bags, baby carriers, playpens, strollers, and swings with organizations that have mothers who need these … Continue reading →

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Recycle car seats, strollers and swings

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

BABY EARTH You can send your used car seats, strollers, diaper bags, high chairs and old baby swings to Baby Earth where they disassemble the parts and determine the best reuse. Fabrics are shipped to developing countries, and metal, plastic … Continue reading →

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