Toy safety
Learn about toy safety, including the safety risks posed by specific toy types, magnets, children's jewellery and arts and crafts materials.
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Toy safety tips
Learn how to choose safe toys and keep your children safe while they play.
Safety tips for specific toy types
Some toys require extra caution because they pose specific safety risks. Learn which toys carry risks and how to use them safely.
Children’s jewellery safety
Children’s jewellery can pose safety risks. Learn about harmful materials, small parts and how to keep children safe.
Magnet safety
Small, powerful magnets can be dangerous to children of all ages. Children can swallow these magnets and be seriously injured. Learn about products with small, powerful magnets and how to keep children safe.
Arts and crafts safety
Some arts and crafts materials can pose health risks. Learn what to look for and how to choose safer options for you and your family.
Toy safety story (podcast)
It’s important to make safe choices when choosing toys for your children. Learn what to watch for when selecting toys, explore toy safety tips and understand Health Canada’s role in toy safety.