Follow Three Steps To Choose Safe Plastic Toys

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Firstly, you should check the age restrictions information written on the packing box because you should select the appropriate toys for kids according to the children’s ages such as more than 6 months, more than 3 years old, between 5 and 9 years old and so on. Toys’ complexity is different for different age phases to meet the different intelligence development. At the same time, security factor should be considered. For example, infants and young children often put small toys into mouth. Therefore children at this phase should not play with toys with small pieces.

Pay attention to the warning signs or instructions on the packaging. For example, there should be warning signs on flying toys such as kites that not to play with flying toys near electric wire zone. For another example, there should be warning signs on cradles, bassinets and kids beds with strings or belts that remove the toys away when infants can grab is by hands.

Reading the products instruction books carefully, checking whether there is small hole on packaging, choosing plastic toys made from solid materials.

Secondly: Touching Toys
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... Touching the whole surface of toys by hands to feel is there burr or sharp edges on toys which can injure kids’ skin when playing. Fixed accessories such as sunk screw can’t protrude the outer surface of toys while wooden grub screw and wooden round head screw should be countersunk. There should be no gaps at the joint part on plastic toys.

Some small parts on plastic toys such as accessories in the dolls in hands or bodies can be taken down. Diameter of small accessories on kids toys for kids under 3 years old should be greater than 31.75mm so that it is not easy for kids to swallow. Finally, pull these accessories such as buttons, plastic animal eyes and so on to check whether they are loose.

Thirdly, checking toys function to judge whether it is ok. As for electric toys, you can install battery to check its sound, lights and other parts.

Toys not only give children lots of pleasure, but also enhance the intellectual development of children. When buying toys for kids, safety factor should be considered firstly in order not to be hurt by toys. Follow the three steps, looking at first, touching secondly and trying the function finally, and I am sure you would choose safe toys for your kids.

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