Reporting information about recalled toys made in China has become too common on Kidoinfo. I hope more toy companies start to scrutinize how and where their toys are made before they ever get to our kids. CNN reported today that Mattel announced a third toy recall (affects 675,00 Barbie Accessories). Details found on CPSC.gov and [...]
Whether your own child has a peanut allergy or not, it’s important to understand the cause, the symptoms and how to help. Read about the responsibilities for managing food allergies in schools. Children with peanut allergies can be affected through direct contact, cross-contact and inhalation. Depending on severity of the allergy, exposure can cause runny [...]
Graco has determined that on some ComfortSport car seats (produced between January – July 2007), the Lower Anchorage belt may have been misrouted during the assembly process. This could affect the performance of the car seat if it is installed in the rear-facing mode only and the Lower Anchorage belt is attached to the vehicle’s [...]
How can I get my toddler to eat more vegetables on a daily basis? I’ve tried carrots, beans, pea pods, and edamame with no luck. First of all, this is normal and developmentally appropriate for your toddler. It is hard to get them to sit through a meal, never mind eat the healthiest components! One [...]
Here is the latest recall for toys made in China. Thomas, Curious George Spinning Tops, Tin Pails and more by Schylling Why? Violation of Lead Paint Standard Description: The recalled tops and pails are primarily metal and have wooden handles. The tops are painted with Thomas and Friends, Curious George, or a circus scene. The [...]
