It also reminded parents that water beads have caused more than 7,000 ingestion-related injuries in children in recent years, as well as the death of a 10-month-old girl in 2023.

When you let your kids outside on a sunny day, be warned: they might be playing on a bed of toxic chemicals. Artificial turf has become an increasingly popular alternative to grass, but its ...

Never let children play with water beads unsupervised. ... Though water beads are often labeled “non-toxic,” Consumer Reports has declared that labeling “meaningless.” ...

Despite often being marketed as “non-toxic,” some water beads contain acrylamide and BPA—adding to reasons safety advocates say they shouldn't be sold as toys.

We live in UK’s new ‘Toxic Town’ where water is ‘riddled with poisonous chemicals’ – we’ve taken action to protect kids. ... "I won’t let my two young children drink water from a tap.