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Breaking the Cycle of Overconsumption in Kids’ Fashion: Jackalo on Under the Influence Podcast
Parents are overwhelmed by the pressure to buy more, more, more—especially when it comes to kids’ clothes. On Jo Piazza’s Under the Influence podcast, Jackalo founder Marianna Sachse shared why fast fashion isn’t the answer, how sustainable kids’ clothing can save families money in the long run, and why circular fashion for children is key to a healthier planet. Here are some highlights from the conversation.
Sustainable Back‑to‑School Shopping Guide for 2025
Back to school doesn’t have to be hard on the planet! Our parents at Jackalo have compiled this sustainable shopping list. Read on for our picks for pants, pencils, and more!
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The Ultimate Back-to-School Clothing Checklist (That’s Stylish, Sustainable & Built to Last) - 2025
As summer winds down, the excitement of a new school year is just around the corner. For parents, this means it’s time to start thinking about the back to school clothing essentials your kids will need. Whether your child is starting kindergarten or heading into middle school, having a well-thought-out clothing list can make the back-to-school season less stressful and more fun!
8 Mom-Friendly Sustainable Swimwear Brands That Combine Comfort, Support & Eco Style 🌊
We've done the work and found the best eco-friendly swimwear companies that have styles great for active moms. Products use materials like Econyl, recycled polyester, and deadstock fabric. All are ethically made. Conscious bathing suits for the conscious mom.
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Sustainable Style for Little Ones: Our New Collaboration with League of Friends
At Jackalo, we’re always looking for meaningful ways to support growing families, reduce waste, and make kids’ clothing more sustainable. That’s why we’re so excited to announce our latest partnership with League of Friends, a mom-owned organic clothing brand for babies and toddlers.
3 Ways to Donate Clothes Responsibly: A Guide to Better Giving and Less Waste
Donating clothes can help those in need—but only if done right. Learn how to donate responsibly, reduce waste, and support your community more effectively.
How to Shop for Gender-Neutral Kids Clothes
Whether you’re looking to build a wardrobe that’s practical, sustainable, or reflective of modern values, here are some tips on how to shop for gender-neutral kids clothing:
How and why to shop for durable kids' clothes
Instead of accepting short-lived pants and frequent trips to the mall for replacements, what if you choose durability?
Style Guide: Sustainable Halloween Costumes for Kids
Halloween is coming, and at Jackalo we are all about this fun spooky season. But did you know that Americans throw away an estimated 7 million Halloween costumes each year? Here's our style guide to help you with sustainable kids costumes!
Jackalo Featured Parents - Sarah and Josh
Meet Sarah and Josh - this month's featured parents. Sarah is one of our amazing brand ambassadors and cheerleaders through their family account: @ourhomesweetworld. We're so grateful to find like-minded and creative parents like them who share our passion for sustainability and creating a better world for our kids.
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The Best Sustainability Blogs for Parents
Blogs cover everything from sustainable fashion and reducing waste to organic recipes and eco-conscious lifestyle choices. We highlight some of the best sustainability blogs for parents looking to create a greener home for their children.
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Jackalo Wins First Place in Green Matters' Best Sustainable Kids' Clothing Brands!
We’re beyond excited to share that Jackalo has snagged the 1 spot in Green Matters' 10 Best Sustainable Kids' Clothing Brands competition! And guess what? It’s all thanks to YOU—our amazing customers who voted for us. This win shows how much we all care about giving our kids the best, while protecting the planet at the same time.