Before you buy that train set, do your homework

Saturday, November 20, 2010 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Don't assume children's toys are made from safe products. Healthystuff.org and Goodguide.com can point parents in the right direction.Just what you need: homework to do before you run out to buy that train set or action figure on your loved one's wish list. Surely it goes without saying that if it's made for a child, it should be manufactured with materials that are safe for a child. But that's not always the case, experts say.

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