It contains additives like phthalates, lead, cadmium, organotin that are quite toxic and have been linked to asthma, allergies, reproductive problems and cancer. PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride, or vinyl, is an incredibly toxic chemical that is harmful to our bodies and to the environment right from the production phase through to disposal. When it comes to toys, we’re extra mindful to avoid the below chemicals because so many pieces tend to end up in little mouths! This means we’ve looked deep into third-party testing, examined ingredients lists and asked in depth questions about a product’s composition to ensure it doesn’t contain any of the chemicals we avoid. If you’re shopping for a small space, you’re also going to want something that comes with a sturdy storage container, can be packed away or easily passed on to family and friends.Īt The Tot, we never use or recommend anything that hasn’t passed The Tot Test. Since we’re the type of parents who like to buy once, buy right, we like to seek out toys that are first for foremost non-toxic (more on this soon!), durable, educational and if possible multi-functional.
Don’t fret though, there are plenty of brands out there who have mastered the art of compact, multi-functional and easy-to-pack-away products. If you’re a parent in a small space or don’t cope well with clutter, this can be a bit of a problem. While this type of play can take place pretty much anytime and anywhere, children do need a bit of space to help them move, groove, try, fail, build, knock, and more! Play-based learning is one of the best ways for your child to work on their cognitive and physical development.
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