Our price Guide

$ = Low cost
$$ = Medium cost
$$$ = High cost

APPAREL

(Newborn)

Castleware
Organic apparel for newborns, infants, toddlers and kids
$$ High-quality organic materials. Sleep sacks start at $39

Pure Rest

http://www.purerest.com/Organic-Baby-Kid-Clothing/Baby-Baggies
Organic apparel for babies – most materials sourced from the U.S. some sourced from Europe and India.
$ BARGAIN Newborn baby sacks start at just $9-12.

AXL

http://www.axlbrand.com
Footies $38, pants $28, onesies $28, shirts, jumpers, accessories.
$ COMPETITIVE with China-made products.

Bamboosa

http://bamboosa.com/collections/baby-clothing

Products: beanies, onesies and soft pants, plus linens and bath towels.
$ COMPETITIVE. Onesie $22. Long-sleeved onesie $26. Baby Beanie $10. Baby pants $20.

Barley and Birch

http://barleyandbirch.com
Hipster prints on organic cotton, onesies start at $34.
$ COMPETITIVE to imported ’boutique’ wear.

City Threads

http://www.citythreads.com/?main_page=index&cPath=121
Small range of baby items like onesies and footies. Cool designs.
$$ Most items are $25-40.

Cradle and Thread

http://www.cradleandthread.com
These patriots not only produce 100% U.S made eco-friendly garments sweatshop free they also donate a % of their profit to U.S based charities.
$ BARGAIN cheaper than many similar imported organic and eco-friendly brands also look out for sale items as much as 50% discounts.

Cuddle Bee

http://www.cuddlebee.com/
Burp cloths, bibs. $16+
$ COMPETITIVE with China made products.

Soft Star Shoes

http://www.softstarshoes.com/kid-shoes/baby-shoes-0-12-months.html
$ Adorable baby shoes starting at $30.

Two Crows for Joy

http://www.twocrowsforjoy.com/collections/baby
Organic cotton onesies start at $24, rompers $29.
$ COMPETITIVE to imported hipster wear.

BABY BOUNCER

There are next to no U.S manufacturers of baby bouncers. But we found one that sources some of its materials in the U.S.

Summer Infant

http://www.summerinfant.com/home
$ two bouncers each at $39:99. We cannot verify if the bouncers are manufactured in China.

BABY CARRIER

Action Baby Carrier

http://www.actionbabycarriers.com/category-s/1840.htm
Cloth front carriers for babies.
$ BARGAIN – most carriers start at $98.

Tough Traveler

http://www.toughtraveler.com/catb2.asp
These are good for hikers or long walks – very substantial back carriers for babies and kids.
$$$

BABY FEEDER

Baby Safe Feeder

http://www.babysafefeeder.com/
Special patent that allows babies to eat solid foods without choking risk.
$ BARGAIN – feeders start at $5:95. Order by post.

BATH TIME

Bamboosa

http://bamboosa.com/
100% bamboo sourced soft baby towels and face cloths. Bamboosa’s fabrics are processed without formaldehyde, chlorine, heavy metals, or AZO dyes – safe for baby’s skin and safely Made in the USA.
$ BARGAIN – excellent value for money. A 5-pack washcloths costs $14. Baby hooded towel $34. Fitted crib sheet $32.

BATH TUB

Primo baby bath tub, the EuroBath

http://www.primobaby.com/products/eurobath?variant=767998491#myTab
$ BARGAIN great quality BPA free, largest baby bath available $32:95

BOOKS

Home Grown Books

http://homegrownbooksnyc.com
One of our personal favorites, Home Grown Books utilizes the gifts of local artists and writers and produces both paper and board infant and toddler books. All produced using eco-friendly materials.
$ BARGAIN board books start at $9:95 and sets of 4 books for $35.

BOTTLES

Glass is definitely the safest option despite the hype over stainless steel and PVC free plastics. Fortunately there are some excellent providers of glass baby bottles made in the U.S.

Earthsake

http://www.earthsake.com/store/glass-baby-bottles.html
$ BARGAIN. Bottles starting under $20.

Green to Grow

http://www.greentogrow.com/GlassBabyBottles.aspx
$ BARGAIN. Bottles starting under $20.

Life Factory

https://www.lifefactory.com/catalog/9-oz-nipple-top
$ BARGAIN. Bottles starting under $20.

BREAST-FEEDING CARE

Earth Mama Angel Baby

http://earthmamaangelbaby.com/collections/breastfeeding-products
Natural Nipple Butter $12:99.
$ COMPETITIVE to imports.

CAR SEAT

There aren’t any U.S manufacturers of car seats anymore but Evenflo assembles their car seats in the U.S.

Evenflo

http://www.evenflo.com/Products/Evenflo/Car_Seats/Shop_All/
$ BARGAIN Young infant car seats start at $85.

CHANGING PAD

Patemm

http://www.patemm.com/
Eco-friendly, cool designs and mom-invented! 3-1 changing kit.
$ COMPETITIVE. Sets start at $95

CHANGING TABLE

Cabinfield

https://www.cabinfield.com/children%27s-furniture-83
$$$ – Amish solid wood changing table and drawers starts at $1,377.00

CRIBBuying an American made crib is not cheap. Factored into costs are the wages of Americans. Costs also include following the most stringent infant safety laws and standards. They also involve using materials with little or no toxic chemicals. Most of the cribs listed below start at $999. But there are sales on these cribs from time to time so look out for bargains on these sites. You might also want to search on sites like Angie’s List or Craigslist for used, solid wooden American-made cribs, or look for similar on other parent boards.

Baby Eco Trends

http://www.babyecotrends.com
Amish Convertible Baby Cribs made entirely of solid wood & 100% free of composite wood materials.
$$$ The Amish Quincy Slates 4-1 crib starts at just over $1k and the most expensive is just under $2k.

Green Cradle

http://www.greencradle.com/Solid-Wood-Cribs-s/191.htm
No chemicals, no synthetic preservatives, no harmful dyes, no hidden plastics, no toxic fire retardants, no formaldehyde-leaching pressed woods.
$$$ The cheapest solid wood crib is the Gratitude Slat Crib at $995. Most of the cribs are at the $1,200.00 price mark – however the cribs are made from solid wood that is minimally processed and therefore ‘eco-friendly’ and healthier for your baby.

Kids n Cribs

http://www.kids-n-cribs.com/cribs/usa-made-cribs
$-$$ BARGAIN. Kids n Cribs offers an American-made crib called Baby’s Dream Serenity convertible crib for $399.99* correct at the time of publishing. Most fall into the $600-900 price tag.

Land of Nod

http://www.landofnod.com/made-in-america/our-stories/1
$$-$$$ The Sleigh crib for $799 is made in America.

Layla Grace

http://www.laylagrayce.com/search.aspx?sortorder=&pages=all&keyword=made%20in%20usa
High-end cribs, rockers/gliders and assorted furniture.
$$$ Most items start around the $1k mark.

CRIB BEDDING

A lot of cheaper foreign made crib bedding uses flame retardant chemicals and toxic bleaches when preparing materials. Sourcing natural organic untreated materials sourced locally is the best start for your baby’s sleeping health. Here are some excellent manufacturers of natural bedding products.

Bamboosa

http://bamboosa.com/
100% U.S made bamboo sourced soft baby bedding.
$ BARGAIN – excellent value for money. Fitted crib sheet $32. Swaddle blanket $28.

Carousel Designs

http://www.babybedding.com/made-in-the-usa
“Carousel Designs likes being different. We’re proud of the fact that we’re one of the few baby bedding companies to manufacture its products in the United States. There are several reasons why this is important to us. First, it’s the only way to ensure we maintain our impeccable standards as far as quality and attention to detail. Second, it’s the only way we can provide the unbelievable flexibility and service to new and expectant parents as they design and decorate their baby’s nursery. And finally, we’re proud of our country and are committed to providing jobs to American workers.”

$$ Check out their regular sales items as much as 15% off across the range on complete sets. Bumpers and sheets as low as $127.

Cherubs Blanket

http://www.cherubsblanket.com/pages/index.html
“Each of our products is made in the USA, and all of our organic cotton fabric has been certified by the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) through their on-site inspection process.”

$ BARGAIN most blankets are $28-40 price range.

Kelly Green Organic

http://www.kellygreenorganic.com/categories/Organic-Baby-Items/Crib-Bedding/
“All of our wool and alpaca fiber is harvested domestically and we see to it that all our vendors adhere to sustainable policies. We strive to make ethical, top-of-the-line products affordable for all. In this way, the benefits of natural fibers and low-impact living can be experienced and enjoyed by many, benefiting all.”

$$$ This is a luxury end baby products line made to heirloom standards. Sheets start at $65, wool mattress pad toppers start at $245. Baby comforters start at $280. But the quality is absolutely gorgeous.

Milk and Honey

http://themilkandhoneyco.com/product/baby-sleep-sack-down/
Down sleep sacks $179-195 perfect for the winter nights. Eco-friendly.
$$ A bit expensive but great quality.

Swaddle Designs

http://www.swaddledesigns.com/about/made-in-the-usa.html
$ BARGAIN Swaddle blankets start at $25. This company also produces bath-time towels, blankets, Sleeping Sacks, and Stroller blankets.

CRIB MATTRESS

Nature Pedic

http://www.naturepedic.com/our-products/baby/baby-crib-mattresses
100% natural crib mattresses
$$$ Mattresses start at $260.

DIAPERS

Most disposable diapers are made in the U.S but they create landfills plus some of the more generic brands contain nasty chemicals like chloride.

Cloth

Cloth diapering has the least impact on the environment plus cloth diapers made locally do not contain many of the chemical based products that traditional disposable diapers contain. There are many suppliers of cloth diapers and many offer to launder soiled diapers on a weekly basis taking the hassle out of washing.

Bummis

https://www.bummis.com/us/en/
$ COMPETITIVE. Individual diapers start around $12:99. Most cottons are sourced in the U.S some printed dyes sourced in China.

Diaper cleaning services
NYC: http://www.naturespremiere.com/
Nationwide: http://diaperservice.realdiaperindustry.org/locate-a-diaper-service

Made in America (cloth) diapers

Kelly’s Closet

http://www.kellyscloset.com/Made-in-USA-and-Canada-Diapers_c_918.html
$-$$ Individual diapers at $15 and sets of 5 for $100.

Disposable NOT made in China (made in Denmark)

Bamboo Nature

http://www.bambonatureusa.com/
Can’t make the switch to cloth diapers? Try these bamboo based disposable diapers from Denmark and make a stand against landfills.
$ COMPETITIVE 24 diapers for $12:50.

DIAPER PAIL

The Diaper One and Done

http://www.thediaperonendone.com/
A revolution in odor control – the device seals individual diapers in a pail to contain the stink.
$ BARGAIN Pail is $24. Set of refill plastic bags is $12.

DIAPER BAG

Dad Gear

www.dadgear.com/made-in-the-usa
$ BARGAIN bags start at $98.

Leader Bag Co

www.leaderbagco.com
$$$ Luxury hand-crafted artisan diaper bags start at $425.

Bushka

www.bushka.com
$$ Cool designs. Bags start at $198.

Tough Traveler

http://www.toughtraveler.com/cat10.asp
$ BARGAIN. Prices start at $95. Bags include pull out change pad.

GLIDER/ROCKER CHAIR

Made in the U.S

Baby Eco Trends

http://www.babyecotrends.com/category/Rocking_Chairs_Gliders/c159
$$$ Amish style wooden rocking chairs from $740 and more plush rockers start at $920.

Bellacor

http://www.bellacor.com/results.cfm?N=8351+8453+4294877129+4294964271
$$ Glider chairs start at $600+ but they have a great range of styles and colors.

Best home furniture

http://www.besthf.com/best/Storytime/Glider-Rockers/items
“Consumers work hard for their money and are proud to know that by buying Best they are supporting their fellow U.S. workers. For over 50 years, Best has employed some of the hardest working, most skilled citizens of this great country.” We couldn’t find any pricing on these chairs so pop in your zip code to locate your nearest distributor and inquire there.

Brooks furniture

http://www.brooksfurnitureonline.com/Glider_Rockers.html
Hand-crafted in Tennessee. No pricing available on their site however call their Office Phone: 1-800-4-BROOKS (800-427-6657) for distributors and pricing.

Dutch crafters

http://www.dutchcrafters.com/Amish-Rockers/cat/224
Each chair is handcrafted by highly skilled Amish craftsmen, and constructed with the finest solid hardwoods.
$$$ These are heirloom quality artisan pieces so prices start at $600-1,1600.00.

Nursery Classics (as sold on Wayfair)

http://www.wayfair.com/Gliders-l235-c216072-O3976~Made+In+the+USA.html
$$ Chairs start at the $600 price range and go up to $1k however we noticed several items on sale reducing some chairs to the $450 price range – gorgeous colors and designs.

HIGH-CHAIRS

It’s slim pickings for U.S made high-chairs – with mostly wooden artisan Amish types available. They are handcrafted and are thus more expensive but they make great heirloom gifts.

Barn Furniture Mart

http://www.barnfurnituremart.com/product_details.aspx?id=DRWW6700
Crafted by the Amish Craftsmen.
$ BARGAIN the “Sheaf High Chair” is $280.

Do you make a baby’s high-chair in the U.S? Tell us about it.

TIP: Buy used and recycle U.S dollars at home. We did a search on eBay and found quite a few vintage wooden high-chairs at around the $100 – $270 price mark. All made in the U.S.

PACIFIERS

Made in the U.S

Dr. Brown’s manufacturers reasonably priced pacifiers made in the U.S. called the PreVent pacifier

http://www.drbrownsbaby.com/pacifiers-teethers/pacifiers/prevent-pacifier
Available at Walmart, Babies R Us, buy buy Baby, Baby Depot, CVS, Walgreens, Kmart, HEB and Meijer
$ BARGAIN Under $10

Not made-in-China

MAM Baby offers latex pacifiers manufactured in Europe – although the latex comes direct from Thailand. They do operate using Fair Trade practices.

http://www.mambaby.com/us/the-products/pacifiers/mam-natural-latex/
Available at Babies R Us, Baby Depot, buy buy Baby, CVS, Diapers.com, Kmart, Meijer
Publix, Rite Aid, Target, Walgreens, Walmart
$ BARGAIN Under $10

NURSING PRODUCTS

Nu Angel

http://www.nuangel-made-in-usa.com/
$ BARGAIN. Nursing covers, pads and cushions. Prices comparable to nursing supplies made in China. Available on Walmart.com

Milk and Honey

http://themilkandhoneyco.com/product/organic-baby-blanket-nursing-cover-infinity-scarf/
$35 wearable scarf that transforms into a nursing shawl.

POTTY

Primo Baby

http://www.primobaby.com/collections/toilet-training
Note the word *most products are U.S made.
$ COMPETITIVE prices. These were all U.S made. Toilet trainer $29:95. Folding potty seat with handles $12:99. Trainer seat $24:95.

SKIN CARE

ABC Arbonne Baby Care Set – hair and body wash, sunscreen, lotion and diaper wash cream.

http://kristinmeyers.arbonne.com
ABC Arbonne Baby care products are formulated with natural botanicals to soothe and calm babies’ soft and delicate skin while cleansing and providing needed moisture.

Earth Mama Angel Baby

http://earthmamaangelbaby.com/
A dizzying array of natural botanical sourced skin care products. Angel Baby body wash and shampoo $9:99. Angel Bottom balm $12:99.
$ COMPETITIVE to imported skincare products.

Noodle and Boo

http://noodleandboo.com/our-story.aspx
Bath time wash $12, newborn hair and body wash $14, body lotion $14.
$ COMPETITIVE to imported skincare products.

STROLLERS

It’s sad but true that you cannot buy a U.S-made stroller anymore. You also cannot (to our knowledge correct us if different) buy a stroller that is NOT made outside of China. If you want to avoid China-made items you can purchase elite European prams like EmmalJunga the only pram manufacturer left in Europe or Silver Cross in the U.K, coach-style prams still hand-made in England – or search for vintage U.S-made strollers and push-chairs on eBay and other similar sites.

Emma L Junga

http://www.emmaljunga.co.uk/about-emmaljunga/

Silver Cross

http://www.silvercrossbaby.com/

TEETHERS & RATTLES

Cherubs Blanket

http://www.cherubsblanket.com/shop/rattles-and-teethers
Affordable wooden teething products and old-fashioned rattles starting at $9:95.
$ BARGAIN teether for under $10

Lexy Pexy

http://www.lexypexy.com/
Believe it or not – toxic chemicals including Bisphenol A, phthalates and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), can be found in common baby products like teethers, bath books, and sleep accessories. Lexy Pexy hand-craft teethers in the U.S using maple wood.
$ Single teether for under $20

Life Factory

https://www.lifefactory.com/catalog/teethers
BPA free silicone teethers.
$ BARGAIN two teethers for under $20

Molar Muncher

http://www.molarmuncher.com
$ BARGAIN teethers start at $9:95.

TOYS

A Toy Garden

http://www.atoygarden.com/index.cfm
$-$$ Assorted age-appropriate toys NOT all made in U.S. So look for the American flag.

Bannor Toys

http://bannortoys.com
Rattles, wooden toys, developmental toys and teethers all made in Iowa.
$-$$ Toys start at $15.

Elves and Angels

http://elvesandangels.com
$-$$ a wide range of toys starting from under $10.

Green Toys

http://www.greentoys.com
This site offers not only U.S made toys, but also eco-friendly and 100% recycled.
$ BARGAIN Affordable everyday toys from $15-50.

Holegate Toys

http://www.holgatetoy.com
This company offers a wide variety of wooden toys.
$-$$ Toys start for under $10 – $120.

Smiling Tree Toys

http://smilingtreetoys.com
$-$$ Wardorf style eco-toys made to heirloom quality.

Wild Dill

http://www.wilddill.com/collections/made-in-usa
Online store hosting made in America brands, toys and furniture.
$$$ – Expensive, most items start at $200+