Gift Ideas 180 - Toy Recall

From Gift Ideas 180, for some adults with children, the storm of toy recalls over the past 6 months has created doubt; what other toys contain unsafe parts, lead or other toxic substances and just haven't been shown yet?

Does my kid really need all the toys he has? Alternately, might we be giving her something more wholesome and thought-provoking than plastic toys made in China? What are good gift ideas.

"This is an odd year because of the recalls," an industry expert said. "We did see a drop in September, but then it stabilized, so we're expecting another flat year for toy sales."

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