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Plastic: The Choice of Material for Kids’ Products and Bottles

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Small kids, mostly in the age range of 6 months to 36 months, are often unwary of their surroundings, hence parents have to regularly keep an eye out for them lest they get injured by something pointy or hard such as metal. That is why most kids’ bowls, utensils, toys, and drinking bottles are made of soft plastic that possesses a negligible health risk for kids. Kids like to play with their stuff, whether it is a toy, eating a bowl or an empty plastic honey bear bottles . And their tendency to chew whatever they get their hands on when they begin to grow their tiny teeth is another issue that is solved by using soft, non-toxic plastic bottles. The plastic used is often soft enough to chew but hard enough to not break into pieces, which can suddenly turn into a choking hazard in case a kid decided to swallow the pieces. Using plastic as a kid-friendly material has many distinct advantages such as: 1.Lightweight:  Plastic is very lightweight, unlike metal which is heavy