Plastic toys contain lead, too By SHARON CHEN , GUEST COLUMNIST Dec 13, 2007 I recently made an appointment to take my 15-month-old son Leo to his pediatrician's office for a blood- lead-level test.

McDonald’s plans to “drastically” reduce the plastic in its Happy Meal toys worldwide by 2025. ... A cardboard McDonald’s Happy Meal toy is shown with a Happy Meal box on Sept. 20, 2021.

How to talk to kids about Christmas — and plastic toys; Similarly, he said, it's reasonable to expect that cardboard boxes can be recycled, but that's not the case if they've been coated in plastic.

Two kids are asking McDonald's and Burger King to stop including plastic toys in their kids' meals. They say it's hurting the environment. Their petition on Change.org has more than 330,000 ...