Sostenibilidad práctica — no perfección

Elecciones más sabias para tu familia, tu hogar y el planeta.

Frogwise es una plataforma de conocimiento independiente. Cada guía, producto y empresa se evalúa según un marco publicado — para que puedas ver el razonamiento, no solo la recomendación.

Why this exists

A small, independent publishing project

Frogwise is written by people who want sustainability to be less confusing and less performative. We cover the questions that come up in real households — from feeding a baby to buying a coffee, from sleep habits to a reusable home — and we assess every recommendation against a published framework.

The goal is not to sell products or push a single lifestyle. It is to make good information easier to find, compare, and act on. Practical sustainability, not perfection.

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Parenting — Birth

Two gentler ways to think about birth

Lotus birth and hypnobirthing, explained calmly and without dogma — what they are, what the evidence says, and what they ask of you.

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Crianza

¿Qué es el parto loto? Un comienzo suave más allá del cordón

¿Qué es el parto loto? El parto loto —también llamado no separación del cordón umbilical— es la práctica de dejar el cordón umbilical sin cortar tras el parto, permitiendo que el bebé permanezca unido a la placenta hasta que el cordón de forma natural…

7 min de lectura · Mayo de 2025

Guías destacadas

Vida sostenible

Colchones elaborados con materiales naturales

Most mattresses sold today are petrochemical foam. Here is what the evidence says about emissions, heat, durability and end of life — and three makers working entirely in plant and animal fibre.

11 min read · Ago 2026

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The Frogwise Standard

Siete criterios, aplicados del mismo modo cada vez, publicados íntegramente para que puedas no estar de acuerdo con nosotros.

6 min de lectura · Jul 2026

Crianza

Elegir un colchón infantil

Espuma, látex, muelles y certificados — una lectura clara de la evidencia sobre aquello en lo que duerme tu hijo diez horas por noche.

8 min de lectura · Jul 2026

The Frogwise Standard

How we decide what to recommend

Every product, business and guide is assessed against the same published criteria — materials, durability, waste and repair, energy, labour, transparency and honesty about trade-offs. No ads, no affiliate links, no paid listings.

Read the StandardSee the recommendations

Vida sostenible

Read anything through the lens

Materials, waste & repair, energy and ethics — four questions asked in the same order, whether the subject is a cot, a bag of coffee or an entire building.

The lensAll guides

The Frogwise Fund

One small business, every cycle

A reader-funded pool that backs one small, sustainably driven business at a time — and tells its story properly. Still up and coming: nominations are open.

How the fund worksNominate a business

Artículos más recientes

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Crianza

Humanitarian birth: how the Dutch system takes care of mothers

The Dutch maternity system is built on a simple idea: birth is healthy until proven otherwise. Independent midwives lead low-risk care, home birth is a normal choice, and after the baby arrives a kraamzorg maternity nurse comes to your home for days — cooking, teaching, watching, reassuring. It is not perfect, and the home birth rate has fallen, but as a model of humane, mother-centred care it remains one of the best examples in the world.

8 min de lectura · Sept 2026

Vida sostenible

Natural cleaning products that actually work

Most cleaning cupboards are full of promises and half-hidden chemistry. We searched for a fully natural line that still gets the job done — and found Sonett.

5 min de lectura · Sept 2026

Café sostenible

The shopping list for a successful roastery

A practical checklist for anyone building a roastery: green coffee, grinder, cupping bowls, sustainable bags and the quiet tools that turn a first roast into a repeatable craft.

5 min de lectura · Sept 2026

Crianza

The uncomfortable conversations about birth

Enemas before birth, caesareans without a medical reason, medication to stop milk, early formula and supply, and why night breastfeeding really is harder. What each practice is, why people choose it, and where the criticism deserves to be questioned.

14 min read · Ago 2026

Crianza

Partum and postpartum friends: the merino pants that carried me through

One pair of oversized merino men's sweatpants from John Merino in Amsterdam, worn from early pregnancy through a year of motherhood, worn into holes, and then repaired with a patch made from barely-worn baby trousers. A small story about circular clothing, repair, and what motherhood actually does to a body and a mind.

6 min de lectura · Ago 2026

Crianza

Meet Yanko: haemorrhoids, birth, and what actually helps

Haemorrhoids after pregnancy and birth are common, temporary and rarely discussed. What they are, why pushing invites them, and the remedies worth keeping in the drawer — eucalyptus cream and the Dutch classic, Curanol.

9 min de lectura · Ago 2026

Categorías populares

  • Sleep & bedding
  • Restaurantes
  • Movimiento
  • Everyday Eating
  • Fourth trimester
  • Embarazo
  • Sustainable Making
  • Hogar
  • Construir un negocio de café sostenible
  • Muebles
  • Tueste sostenible
  • Drinks

Empresas destacadas

Directorio

Ámsterdam

De Ceuvel

Un antiguo astillero convertido en espacio de trabajo circular

Estándar 8.6/10

Productos destacados

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Últimas investigaciones

Café sostenible

Decaf, plant by plant

There are only four real ways to take caffeine out of coffee, and only a few dozen plants in the world that do it. Here is the index of methods, an honest chemical-versus-not assessment, and a directory of the known facilities by region.

14 min read · Ago 2026

Café sostenible

Tueste eléctrico, medido

Lo que el cambio de gas a electricidad hace realmente con tu consumo energético, tus perfiles y tus costes.

5 min de lectura · Jul 2026

Últimas reseñas

Vida sostenible

A sustainable period, honestly assessed

What menstrual products are actually made of, what the evidence does and does not show, and the reusable cotton setup we would recommend to anyone starting from scratch.

8 min de lectura · Ago 2026

Comida y bebida

Cerveza sin alcohol, tomada en serio

La elaboración de cerveza sin alcohol dejó de ser una disculpa hace unos cinco años. Una breve guía sobre lo que realmente ha mejorado, cómo leer una etiqueta 0,0 y la tienda holandesa en la que la encargamos.

6 min de lectura · Ago 2026

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