What’s Hot: Products for Earth Day shopping, pretend play and more

Earth-friendly products at Pillar Holistic Living's organic boutique
Earth-friendly products at Pillar Holistic Living's organic boutique

Facilitate a world of pretend play with new options for kids’ spring and summer fun. There’s also a new cereal option for baby’s first solid food and a foot-saving solution for moms. And locally, find all your zero-waste household items in one spot.

Char-Broil Kids BBQ set
Char-Broil Kids BBQ set

For Earth Day and every day, Pillar Holistic Living (pillarholistic.com) now offers a wide variety of products, including zero-waste refills and earth-friendly products like toothpaste tablets, dishwashing soap blocks, diaper balm (biodegradable stick), laundry sheets, toilet bowl cleaning strips, and much more. Pick up items at the Greenville organic boutique and apothecary.

Flat Out of Heels packable ballet flats
Flat Out of Heels packable ballet flats

What’s the cutest addition to your backyard this summer? It just might be the Char-Broil Kids BBQ set ($59.99, ages 3 and older, red-toolbox.com/products/char-broil-bbq-set-for-kids), an adorable copy of the family’s big version. It comes with grill tools and all the pretend barbecue food: hotdogs, hamburgers, steak, kebabs and corn.

Beech-Nut Golden Corn Maize infant cereal
Beech-Nut Golden Corn Maize infant cereal

Flat Out of Heels ($24.99, flatoutofheels.com) are compact, rollable flats that can slip in your purse or be a staple item to keep in your car. These quick-change ballet flats can save the day (or night) when heels become too much. Available in matte black, candy red, latte (tan) and leopard print.

Tibbar Rabbit Puppet
Tibbar Rabbit Puppet

A new first solid for babies is now available. Beech-Nut Golden Corn Maize is a Stage 1 food for infants (ages 4 – 6 months and older or when advised by a pediatrician, beechnut.com/product/golden-corn-cereal-canister). Mix the cereal with breastmilk, formula or water to form a creamy puree. It is rice-free, gluten-free and non-GMO and contains no artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, added sweeteners, or salt.

Tibbar Rabbit Puppet ($28, ages 4 and older, simplyfun.com/products/tibbar-rabbit-puppet) For pretend play for and by kids, not much beats a puppet, and this oversized, soft bunny is perfect for spring and beyond. Get ready for a summer of shows by little puppeteers and their cuddly friend.

Connetix 120 Piece Pastel Creative Pack
Connetix 120 Piece Pastel Creative Pack

Connetix 120 Piece Pastel Creative Pack ($149, ages 3 and older – contains magnets and small parts – connetixtiles.com/product/120-piece-pastel-creative-pack-us) is the ultimate creative starting point for young builders. This set features beautiful pastels and is made using non-toxic ABS plastic that is BPA, lead and Phthalate free. The free-play options here are endless and ideal for the lazy days of summer.

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