Under The Nile Organic Scraptopus

Under the Nile's Scraptopus is made with all the soft leftover scraps from their toy and clothing collection. Easy to hold and safe to chew on.  Made and stuffed with the finest 100% GOTS certified organic Egyptian cotton, which has received Demeter certification.  All dyes are vegetable-based and metal-free.  Why should one use organic cotton in baby and children's clothing and toys?Conventional cotton clothes contain pesticide residues which can end up on the baby's skin and be absorbed by the body.  In addition, cotton pesticides contaminate ground and surface water. An estimated 67 million birds are killed every year from pesticides. Why is organic cotton so much softer then conventional cotton?In order to get the soft feel that Demeter certified organic cotton is known for, the cotton yarn is handled with great care during the knitting or weaving process. For example, only natural starch is used during the weaving process. Product Size The Scraptopus measures 6" wide. For What Age