Good Guide Admits Used Wrong Test for Zhu Zhu; CPSC Finds No Violation

After I took a bunch of flack for raising concerns about Good Guide’s testing of a Zhu Zhu Pet and its applicability given that the applicable US standard is for soluble antimony, not total, I feel vindicated. Completely. Today, the Good Guide issued a press release admitting that it used the wrong test to compare its [...]

Toy Box Roulette: Cleaning Up Toys After Finding Lead

Well, you are going to want to make sure that there isn't any lead dust present in and around your child's room and toy box.  The risk of lead dust from toys may be small, but  you might want some comfort.  Some studies have estimated that infants ingest 0.02 to 10 grams of dust per [...]