For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were ...
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Q: Recommendation for a lead-free hose? Lead-free toys?
Published: June 18, 2014
Questions From Nicole (Via MisLEAD: America's Secret Epidemic Facebook Page.)
QUESTION:
I just found your page on FB and am a bit overwhelmed with all the information. It makes me want to clean my house and throw out everything! I have a couple questions: do you have a ...
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Toys
Originally Published in 2009 on MyChildrenHaveLeadPoisoning.com:
Why are so many people concerned about lead in toys? How can this threat impact my child/ my family? Is it real? What do I need to know? Where can I look for answers?
In my opinion the concern about lead in toys is a little ...
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Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s March 2024 Affiliate Links for Lead-Free Choices Part 2 (Lead-Free Easter Basket Ideas!)
Published: March 10, 2024
Below are links to some Lead Safe Mama-confirmed Lead-free items available on Amazon this month — with an "Easter " theme. (Note: I am Jewish, and do not celebrate Easter — but I have vague memories from childhood... my mother didn't want us to "feel ...
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Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s February 2024 Affiliate Links for Lead-Free Choices Part 2: Knives and Blenders!
Published: February 25, 2024
People ask me about knives (and blenders!) quite a bit.
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This is my favorite knife brand (I have used knives from this brand for nearly four decades now): Aflink https://amzn.to/3TajnYV. In general any knife choice that is all stainless should be Lead-free. The ...
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Top 10 Lead Safe Mama Articles of 2023!
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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Here's the top 11 — the 11th is a "bonus."
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XRF Test Results for Certified International Blue Glazed Ceramic Bowl (purchased at Costco c. 2017 or Later), Made in China
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December 2023 Amazon Picks: Lead-Free Toy Suggestions, Part #1
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Incredibly interesting article about a new (glowing!) Lead testing product…
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Amazon Affiliate Link for This Product
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Published: Tuesday — November 28, 2023
I have been aware of this new ...
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Today’s Top-12 Posts & Articles on Lead Safe Mama dot com
October 22, 2023
Today's Newsletter
Hello all!
I am excited to share that yesterday (10/21), October 2023 became the #BestOctoberEver for reach and readership here at Lead Safe Mama dot com! You can read some of the highlights (and see our site's readership stats for the past 14 years) at ...
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Columbus 2023
Lead safe Mama, LLC presentation
City of Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Public Health
Presentation Date: October 2, 2023, Monday
Here's a link to the film.
Link to the Consumer Reports Article
Original Cupkin Article ...
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XRF Test Results for Vintage 1972 Blonde Quick Curl Steffie Barbie Doll: Not Safe For Kids
Published: August 3, 2023
Thursday
Below are the full XRF test results for the Vintage Barbie Doll pictured. I do not know if this is an original / period vintage dress for this doll. The doll was purchased on eBay. Note: There was no warning on eBay - nor is one required - that this is a vintage ...
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Is your Barbie safe for your kids to play with? A discussion on the concern for unsafe levels of Lead (& other toxicants) in vintage Barbie dolls
For those new to this website:
Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead-poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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We’re holding a free Lead Safe Mama outreach event in Vienna, Austria this weekend! If you are in town, please join us!
Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
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