Santo Domingo. – Next Monday is celebrated “Day of the Holy Kings”a wonderful date for children, who receive gifts, especially toysof your loved ones. A few hours after the arrival of Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazarthe Ministry of Public Health (MSP) recommends that parents and guardians verify that the game materials that children obtain are safe, to avoid harm to health.
In that sense, he maintains that the most appropriate thing is to opt for plastic toys labeled BPA free (an industrial chemical that has been used to make certain plastics and resins), or those made of polyethylene either polypropylenewhich are safer.
The governing body of health explains that if you choose fabric toys or stuffed animals, those made with organic cotton either certified materials.
He also believes that parents should read the labels and recommendations on use and appropriate ages. And in relation to the electronic equipment such as cell phones and tablets, make sure they do not access adult content and do not neglect the schoolwork to prioritize the use of these.
Another Public Health recommendation is to avoid toxic toysspecifically those that operate on batteries and, if obtained, prevent easy access to smaller babies, the same for those that contain magnets and electronic ones from brands that do not clearly indicate their components.
Also, make sure that the little ones do not have access to ortiny sized objectssquare or circular that can be put in the mouth and cause suffocation.
Public Health also does not recommend war toysnor those who could incite violence or certain misconduct outside of family customs and precepts.
The entity remembers that the Three Kings Day It lends itself to the whole family sharing and guiding their children, which is why it is important to acquire games suitable for everyone and that can be shared, such as table games, or educational games, which contribute to develop the skills.
