How to make sure you’re buying safe toys for kids
It's all fun and games until someone gets hurt
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We all love to spoil the kids in our lives and give them toys that will delight and engage them. The last thing we want is for a child to end up with an injury, or worse, because the toy wasn't appropriate for them. It's estimated that more than 200,000 children in the US alone are treated for toy-related injuries in emergency rooms across the country each year. Teens are often involved in accidents with products like electric scooters and hoverboards, but airway obstructions caused by much more innocent-looking toys are common among younger children.
To make sure that the gifts you buy don't pose a risk to any little ones, click through this gallery for the ultimate guide to safe toy shopping.