save handmade toys

added 1/1/09...

here is a direct link to a sample letter

you can send to your

Congress person or Senator!

click here

a message from the handmade toy alliance that I wanted to share with you guys. Please take a moment to vote if you believe in this cause as much as I do:):) If you are unfamiliar with the details of what the CPSIA is trying to do...you can click here for some great info. too. Thanks Cool Mom Picks! I have the same link on my right side bar too...featuring a picture of a darling Bumblebird toy.

"Midnight, tonight, December 31 is the deadline for the first round of voting on the change.org site. If you haven't voted, please do, and pass the word on. Let's remain in the number one spot!

Here's the link:http://tinyurl.com/6cj92v orhttp://www.change.org/ideas/view/save_handmade_toys_from_the_cpsia

January 5 Deadline for Comments to the CPSC. The CPSC has asked for comments regarding component testing and natural materials exemptions! This is our chance to speak directly to the CPSC and push them to include these important additions in the CPSIA. provide your personal feedback on anything that hasn't been touched on. Here are the links to the CPSC forms-

http://www.cpsc.gov/about/cpsia/ComponentPartsComments.pdf, http://www.cpsc.gov/library/foia/foia09/brief/leadlimits.pdf "

Let's make a difference!

Happy New Years Eve!!!

xox...jenn