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A Guide to Toy Safety for Children

When it comes to selecting toys for children, safety should always come first. Every year, many children suffer injuries due to unsafe toys. Often from choking hazards, sharp edges, or weak designed features. By keeping a few simple safety tips in mind, you can make sure that your child’s playtime is both safe and enjoyable.

Begin by following the age recommendations provided on toys. As parents, it is important to know these guidelines. The younger children are more susceptible to choking on small parts. Avoid toys with tiny detachable pieces for babies and toddlers. As well as, inspect toys for any sharp edges, points, or breakable pieces that could cause harm.

It’s also important to check the materials used in toys. Look for products made from non-toxic, BPA-free plastic materials. Ensure that any paints or dyes used are safe and free from lead. There are modern toys made  with sustainable materials. It is much safer for both your child and the planet.