
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, BPA-Free, PVC-free, Toys | 1 Comment »
The new American Standard Toy Safety Standard (ASTM-963) requires children toys to be phthalates free and contain none to very low levels of lead. However, not all toxic substances are ... Read more..Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, Clothing, Indoor air pollution, Petition, Toys | 2 Comments »
It would seem that the last place a parent would think to be concerned about finding toxic gas in our child's environment is in their clothing and bedding, but sure ... Read more..Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, Baby Doll, Bags, Car and Car Seats, Clothing, Diapering, Organic cotton, Petition, Toys | No Comments »
There is a big debate happening right now regarding the CPSIA's new laws and regulations regarding toys that will be able to be manufactured after February 2009. A debate AND ... Read more..Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, BPA-Free, Baby Doll, Coupon Codes, Drinking, Feeding, Fire retardants, Natural Remedies, PVC-free, Play, Product Reviews, Skin care, Toys | 3 Comments »
We have literally been up to our ears in toy safety this season. We have reviewed so many toys with our toddlers testing them along side of us. ... Read more..Monday, November 17th, 2008 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, Allergies, BPA-Free, Drinking, Feeding, Fire retardants, Holiday Safety, Natural Remedies, PVC-free, Product Recalls, Toys | 2 Comments »
"I'm writing about the challenge of finding safe toys for Christmas. Have you found it's any easier to find safe toys, now that Congress passed the CPSC law? ... Read more..Monday, November 17th, 2008 Posted in 0-1 yr, 1-3 yrs, 3-5 yrs, 5+ yrs, Toys | 2 Comments »
Toy safety symbols are located on the packaging of our babies and children's toys, and sometimes on the toy as well. Have you ever wondered what they mean? We have! ... Read more..