Blog by Pokka Kids

Insects are essential for the health of our ecosystem, but their populations are declining rapidly due to the use of chemicals and air pollution. One industry that contributes to this issue is mass fashion. The fashion industry is one of the largest polluters globally, releasing large amounts of carbon dioxide, greenhouse gases, and other harmful chemicals into the environment. This pollution can have a severe impact on insect populations, but brands like Pokka Kids are working to change this trend by promoting sustainable practices that protect and sustain our natural ecosystem. The use of chemicals in the production of textiles...

Buying American made products is not only patriotic, but it is also beneficial for the American economy and American consumers. When we purchase products made in the USA, we are supporting American businesses, American jobs, and American workers. Here are some reasons why it is good for Americans to buy American made products: Quality: American made products are often of higher quality because they are made with stricter regulations and standards than products made in other countries. American manufacturers also have greater control over their supply chain, ensuring the quality of their products. Jobs: Buying American made products supports American...

Nightmares can be a common occurrence in children and can negatively affect their health in the long run. However, there are strategies parents can use to help prevent them from happening. In this article, we'll share some tips to help you avoid your child having nightmares at bedtime. Reduce stress by establishing a relaxing and predictable bedtime routine. A warm bath, an uplifting story, a song, and a night light can help your child unwind before bed. Reading books that address bedtime fears can also be helpful. Teach your child coping strategies to relax, such as deep breathing, muscle relaxation,...

How do we do it? Get the scoop from moms who make it work—from sharing crazy daily routine and that one secret weapon making them feel good. Today's guest is Tifarah Monteith. With her rocking @cutefoodforkids on Instagram, she’s a super talented busy mom for sure. However, she makes sure her days are filled with music and small little happy things! 1) Let’s start with your own quote for motherhood and raising children. Things don't have to be perfect to be perfect! As moms, it's easy to get bogged down in feeling like we have to do all the things...

  In today’s fast-paced world, many people don’t give much thought to where or how their clothes are made. Often, we are more concerned with the style, color, or price of an item rather than the environmental and social impact of its production. However, the truth is that textile production is a questionable business that is harmful to both the environment and workers. To combat this issue, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) was established. This certification goes beyond simply using organic materials and ensures that the entire manufacturing process is as clean as the raw materials themselves. Traditional textile...