Find out why many concerned parents are throwing out these 'sensory toys.' As with anything, there are possible dangers with any of the products we have at home. For kids especially, there are choking ...

There's a new warning about water beads. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents about two water beads brands that contain dangerous levels of acrylamide, a chemical ...

After mounting pressure from safety groups, major retailers including Amazon, Walmart, and Target just announced that they will stop selling the popular children’s toy called water beads. And the move ...

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There's a new warning about water beads. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents about two water beads brands that contain dangerous levels of acrylamide, a chemical ...

NEW JERSEY -- There is a new national push to ban water beads -- colorful, water-absorbing balls often marketed to children. In a news conference Monday, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. of New Jersey ...

Update: On May 9, 2024, Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, introduced a bill in the Senate that would also ban water beads. They named it Esther’s Law, after ...

A baby accidentally swallowed a water bead. It blocked her bowel and left her fighting for her life. Her mom, Folichia Mitchell, wants to warn other parents about the dangers of the beads. Target, who ...

The news comes months after PEOPLE spoke with one of the moms advocating for its recall after her baby required multiple surgeries from ingesting a single water bead chuckle and roar A water bead ...

Federal regulators issued safety warnings on Tuesday for two brands of water beads that they say contain a dangerous toxin. Water beads made by Jangostor and Tuladuo contain high levels of acrylamide, ...