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Holiday Season Brings Joy, Toys, and Potential Danger

With the holidays approaching, many kids will begin making their lists for Santa Claus. Among the many items are sure to be some of the hottest toys for the holidays. Parents of young children should be aware, however, of the heightened danger associated with unsafe toys. In 2007 and 2008, 45 million toys were recalled in the United States. Three major areas of concerns regarding toy hazards are choking hazards, excessively loud toys and toys containing toxic chemicals such as lead and phthalates.  Choking Hazards The most dangerous … [Read more...]