Tag: safety
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Let’s End the Epidemic of Child Drowning
It’s the saddest news we hear in the Valley every year: a toddler or child drowning. It’s already happened this year: a 3-year old drowned in the family pool in Queen Creek in April. It’s not that parents aren’t alert. Many do all they can. But just losing sight for a moment, through distraction or…
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Target Pulls Fidget Spinners
Target has pulled two types of fidget spinners from its stores and website following complaints from consumer groups about lead and mercury content in them. We posted an article earlier this year about why we choose to not carry fidget spinners in our store: We read the same reports about lead content in them. We…
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Recalled Item: Kidde Fire Extinguishers
We wanted to pass along to our customers that Kidde has voluntarily recalled millions of fire extinguishers. This can affect between 37.8 million and 40 million extinguishers. Obviously, this affects a lot of people and we have to think, many with young kids at home. It includes extinguishers that have been manufactured for at least the…
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Kids and Arizona Heat
Those of us who grew up here in the Phoenix are understand the Arizona heat. Transplants learn, but Arizona kids need extra protection. Arizona Heat is Part of Life Here Arizona heat is part of our lives. If recent summers are any indication of what to expect, we should anticipate hotter weather arriving sooner and heat waves…
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Selling Safe Items is Our Number One Concern
We at AZ Kidz n More are part of a community of shop owners in the resale and consignment business. The vast majority of this community pays strict attention to make sure that only safe items are sold to customers who are often donors/consigners as well. We Only Sell Safe Items in Our Resale Shop We do want…