
They're better for the environment, but do they really work? Yes! With just a little elbow grease from moms across the country, we found a great bunch of natural cleaners that passed the test (without costing a fortune).
Get gorgeous glass
Enter: Babyganics Glass Cleaner. Exit: those endless tiny handprints. ($5; babyganics.com
"It left my windows completely clear and streak-free. I'll be buying it in the future."
-- Silvia Mullen, mom of Sofia and Isabella, 2 1/2, and Aidan, 6 months, Chandler, AZ
The quickest fix
Method Wipes earned raves for cleaning dried-up mac and cheese and sticky syrup in a single swipe -- and for devising a package where only one sheet comes out at a time. ($4; methodhome.com
"I love that they're biodegradable (some traditional wipes aren't), so I don't feel guilty about tossing them."
-- Lindsay Romney, mom of Alexis, 3, and Thomas, 10 months, Fruit Heights, UT