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Topic
Safety of Toys and Children’s Products
Objectives
- To remind parents of what to pay attention to in the selection of toys
- To increase parents’ awareness of the safety of children’s toys
Details
Toys are indispensable in children’s daily life. In addition to playing happily, children can also learn different knowledge through play. There are countless children’s toys on the market, but are they really suitable for children? Are there any safety issues? In order to let children play safely and happily, let’s learn and be more aware of what to pay attention to when selecting toys.


Points to pay attention to when selecting toys
- Check the suitable age suggested on the label
- Choose toys of an appropriate size and beware of toys with small detachable components as they could be swallowed or inhaled by children
- Check whether the toys have sharp corners or edges to avoid injuries
- Follow all instructions attached to the toys
- Dispose of all unwanted plastic packaging after removing them from the products to avoid suffocation of children
- Toys containing marbles or beads may cause danger, keep them away from children under three years of age
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