As your little ones are anticipating Santa’s arrival with toys and gifts that made their list, the staff at Mooresville Pediatrics and Adolescent Care has some friendly reminders for parents when it comes to toy safety.
Follow age guidelines. In addition to helping gauge your child’s potential interest and skill level, age guidelines also take safety into consideration. When purchasing gifts for babies, toddlers and young children who still have a tendency to place objects in their mouths, avoid toys containing small parts that can easily be swallowed or pose choking hazards. Pay special attention to batteries and magnets that