Children's paddling pools to be drained under health and safety rules (Daily Telegraph)
Children's paddling pools could be drained under health and safety rules because they are not manned by fully qualified lifeguards.
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New safety rules for children's clothes have stores in a fit (Daily Press)
Some owners say the cost of testing for toxic lead and phthalates will shut their businesses. The law goes into effect Feb. 10. Barring a reprieve, regulations set to take effect next month could force thousands of clothing retailers and thrift stores to throw away trunkloads of children's clothing.
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Panel Exempts Some Products From U.S. Lead Rules (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission voted to exempt electronic goods and products with lead embedded inside from new rules banning the metal in toys.
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Road safety campaign to target children (The Peninsula)
DOHA: A national road safety campaign targeting high school students is beginning early next month.
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New rules could shut down consignment sales (The News & Observer)
There is concern that federal rules set to go into effect Feb. 10 could shut down thrift stores and consignment sales selling children's products.
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