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By: Ikedi Ani-okoye

Fun Baby Toys

When buying a teething toy for your baby not all of they are good. There are some that are made from pvc or polyvinyl chloride. Studies have shown that DNIP which is a chemical has been found to cause cancer, liver and kidney damage in lab rats. When buying a teething toy make sure it has no harmful materials init.

Wooden baby toys are more natural toys for your baby. Usually they are made with non toxic sealers and paints. These toys can often become family heirlooms. Often they can be repaired and passed down to each child. When buying a wooden toy, pressed wood should be avoided as it may contain an adhesive that causes irritations to the skin and nausea. Toys made with plant based oils shouldn't be used for children below three years either.

Stuffed baby toys are usually some of the safest toys for your baby to have. These toys are relatively safe as long as they have no bits that can be chewed by your baby. The toy should be made strong so the poly fill doesn't come into contact with your baby.

When buying toys for the baby crib large stuffed toys are the best ones to go for. Toys that have pellet stuffing such as beanie animals should be avoided. Toys for the play pen should be hard plastic or wood without the harmful chemicals mentioned.