A Tallmadge mother is warning parents of the dangers of button batteries and advocating for a ban on their use in toys after one killed her daughter. Nahlah Miah Barber, who was 2-and-a-half, died ...

ATLANTA — Despite new safety laws aimed at protecting children, button and coin cell batteries remain a potentially deadly hazard. A Consumer Reports investigation found that many household items ...

TOYS bought for your little ones online may actually put their lives at risk this Christmas, experts have warned. Researchers at The British Toy and Hobby Association (BTHA) have urged parents to be ...

Watching her 3-year-old son, Aaron, dance to Christmas music at the annual Angel Tree Parade of Toys in Charleston, Hannah Barrineau of Hanahan doesn't have to wonder about the dangers children face.

For children of the 1980s and early ’90s, buying a toy wasn’t as simple as the click of a mouse or a scroll through an iPhone. It usually required flipping through a Sears catalog and hours of begging ...

A recent Consumer Reports evaluation of 31 toys and household items uncovered an alarming safety risk for children from button cell and coin cell batteries. CR said almost 1 in 3 of the products had ...

BUTTON batteries could kill your child if swallowed, doctors have warned. Often kids find these deadly batteries in toys, in gadgets like remotes and those left in a drawer. With Christmas fast ...

Ahead of the holidays, Health Canada released safety tips reminding Canadians that despite its efforts, “unsafe toys can make their way onto store shelves and into homes.” It suggests looking for well ...