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Product Recall: Western Rider Push Toys

by Sandy Maple, Posted Apr 16th 2008 2:27PM

It seems that you can't even trust Santa to make lead-free toys these days. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Santa's Toy Corporation have announced the recall of about 9,000 Western Rider Push Toys due to excessive levels of lead in ...
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Video: Toxic Toys, A Poison Affair

by Sandy Maple, Posted Nov 30th 2007 1:01PM

As you may know, Barbie and Ken broke up in 2004. At the time, Barbie's spokesperson at Mattel said that the couple felt it was time "to spend some quality time -- apart." But when Barbie and Ken recently ran into each other at a bar, the sparks ...
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CPSC: Home lead test kits are unreliable

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 23rd 2007 9:01AM

All the recent recalls of lead-tainted childrens' products have a lot of us wondering if we parents should be lead-testing toys ourselves. Such test kits are available and I would imagine they've become hot sellers lately. But according to the U.S. ...
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