Dr. Manasa Mantravadi MD, Author at Motherly
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Dr. Manasa Mantravadi MD

Dr. Manasa Mantravadi is a board certified pediatrician. Most recently, she launched the world's first colorful stainless steel dishes for kids, Ahimsa, after The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) highlighted the growing evidence of chemicals in plastic harming children's health. The company has been featured in Parents Magazine, Good Morning America and was the recipient of The Good Housekeeping Parenting Awards 2021. She is now on the Council for Environmental Health and Climate Change at AAP and educates families about hormone disrupting chemicals in everyday plastic goods to empower them to make evidence-based decisions and advocate for change.

Health & Wellness

Plastic doesn’t belong in our kids’ school cafeterias. Here’s why

Almost all school cafeterias are still using plastic to serve food to children. It's time for a change.

February 15, 2022

Life

Stainless steel dishware: Why it might be time to switch from plastic

The good news: Small changes make a big difference.

March 24, 2021
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