Toy Recall Information

10 Steps to Safer Toys

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In Brief...

Here are some easy steps any parent or caregiver can take to ensure that your child isn't playing with dangerous or recalled toys. Just because the package says the toy is age appropriate, only you know what's safe for your child. Buy Only High Quality Toys. I know. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a federal agency that cracks down on companies that manufacture dangerous toys and other products. The CPSC offers free email alerts for toys and children's products. I love a good garage sale or consignment store as much as the next mama, but you have to check out secondhand toys at the CPSC site before you give them to kids. Tweet it and Facebook it and tell the world.

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