There are SO many things you can buy for your children. It is truly overwhelming and quite expensive.
Some baby items are essential, some are useful for a brief time, some are unnecessary and some can be quite dangerous.
We’ve asked Australian consumer organisation CHOICE for their advice on what products you should think twice about before buying for your children – mostly because they are an unnecessary expense and have the potential to cause injury.
Of course, many children have used and continue to use some of these items (my children included) and this article is not intended to make parents feel guilty – we’ve got enough pressure on us as it is. We do however think it is important to share as much info as possible so we can make more informed decisions. And of course, nothing is more important than common sense and constant supervision.
Here are the 11 products… Read the rest
