Safe Toys for Baby

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With the nightmare of phthalates in our children’s toys and no help from the government to ban them, despite Canada and Europe already taking the lead, what can a concerned parent do?

Stick to the safe brands I figure.

So far, Playmobil and Ikea, which we can find here. Playmobil toys are produced in their own factory in Malta and not in China, and have banned PVC from their toys since summer 1992. Ikea has a strict environmental policy that extends worldwide to all their stores.

I’ve been buying Playmobil for Bear off Ebay and at Toys R Us and he loves the animal figurines most. A bunch are en route from Europe for Christmas. :D

Why is PVC so bad? Here’s a refresher.

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