Eco-friendly toys take responsibility of environment and your child
All of us are becoming environment friendly and purchasing organic and natural stuff. We have realized our responsibility towards the environment and are trying to fulfill it. In addition to the various products that we are using, we should also develop a habit of picking up only eco-friendly toys for our kids. Eco-friendly toys help save the environment and also are made up of non-toxic materials making them safer for the kids. In addition to the dual purpose, that these toys fulfill, eco-friendly toys can teach your little one his first green lesson.


These toys can prove helpful in making them realize the need to save the environment. Only yesterday, we featured an eco-friendly truck from Green Toys Co. which would practically teach your tot the art of recycling. These toys are painted using vegetable dyes posing no threat to the health of the kids even if they put these toys in their mouth. Many of the recent toys have proven harmful for the kids because they are generally the paint used contains alarming levels of lead and also many of them showcase powerful magnets posing serious threat to the health of the kids if swallowed. Many of the toys even contain antimicrobial pesticides, PVC and phthalates making them all the dangerous for the kids.
Now, some eco-friendly toys manufacturers for you to choose from:

Green Toys Co.: The toys are manufactured using recycled milk cartons and colored using water based colors, making them both environment and kids' friendly. There are various innovative products like the eco-friendly truck and gardening set, with which the child not only enjoys playing but also learns a lesson.

Boikido Toys: Boikido wooden toys have proved that they not only entertain your little one by enhancing his imaginative abilities but also fulfill their responsibility towards the environment. Two of the toys from the entire range of wooden toys have bagged the Parent choice award and the Creative child magazine award for 2009. The awards have been won by Eco-friendly 4 seasons block puzzle and eco-friendly Tina the Turtle. Boikido toys promise to open new doors of imagination for your little ones.
Tumble Weed Wood works: Specialize in wooden puzzles and other wooden toys, and the craftsmanship is bound to leave you speechless.
Etsy: It is the place to browse for handmade eco-friendly toys. They have a wide range of these toys making it difficult for you to choose from.
Eco Toy Town: They offer a long range of toys from the infant to the toddler. From organic teethers to dolls to board games.
Tree Blocks: They manufacture such complexities, that even you will not be able to resist yourself from playing with the toys. Tree blocks do not harm the living trees but use trees which are at the end stage of their life cycle.

Sprig Toys: Targeting the pre-school children, they manufacture toys which employ natural kinetic energy of push-and-pump for illuminating the head lights of their wide range of trucks and other adventure series.
So, let's take a small step with our little tot and help save the environment together.

