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In the United States, only 9 percent of the plastic that ends up in the recycling bin actually gets recycled. In Europe, that figure is around 40 percent. For two regions that pride themselves on innovation, those percentages could be significantly higher. Enter recycled plastic furniture: made of post-consumer recycled material derived from everything from toys, milk jugs, detergent bottles, HDPE plastics, packaging, squeeze bottles, plastic pipes and more, here are 10 pieces as good look as they are resourceful. Above: Some of our favorite recycled furniture designs are from Antwerp-based Eco Birdy. Made of recycled plastic toys, a dense...

Amazon has cute toys to keep your little kiddos busy! Hurry over to Amazon where you can score up to 55% off select Playskool toys with prices dropped as low as $6.40 (regularly $14.99)! These durable toddler toys are simple yet capture kids attention while helping tune their fine motor skills. Grab them now while they are at the lowest prices EVER! Here are the deals we spotted… Playskool Pop Up Shape Sorter Only $6.40 (regularly $14.99)! Playskool knocked it out of the park with this one! I bought this for a one-year-old but his 3-year-old sister likes it just as...

Triple your pleasure; triple your fun. When you have a trio of kids, you’ll need a bigger car and a lot more snacks, and you’ll be rewarded with more love and adventures. Read on to find out what life is like when you add a third baby to the family. photo: iStock Pregnancy? What Pregnancy?With your first, you have time to read baby books and take childbirth classes. Pregnancy with your second is a bit more hectic as you have to coordinate hospital tours and baby-registry shopping trips around nap time. But by the time you’re pregnant with baby 3,...

In a world that puts performance, productivity and output above all else, it can be a novel choice to prioritize play. But here’s the truth: Children learn and experience the early years of their lives with the help of their imagination. They build rich worlds beyond the one we experience as adults, exploring their inner landscape through imaginative play. Key life skills like confidence, self-expression, problem solving and authenticity all stem from their desire to explore. While imagination, and supporting it, is an important part of a child’s growth all throughout the year, this spring, we’re putting extra emphasis on fostering...

Leap to it! Amazon has a great deal! While supplies last, hurry on over to Amazon where you can grab this cute LeapFrog Chat & Count Emoji Phone in Green for just $8.11 (regularly $15.99) – lowest price! As another option, Target.com has the same LeapFrog Chat & Count Emoji Phone in purple for the same price! This tiny toddler toy is the perfect size for taking in the car, tucking into a diaper bag, and more. It plays two songs, counts from 0 – 10, plays cute videos (just like social media sites), and so much more to keep them entertained!...