{"id":5106,"date":"2015-11-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/Asthma\/stuffed-toys-good-or-bad-for-children-with-asthma-and-allergies\/"},"modified":"2015-11-26T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T07:00:00","slug":"stuffed-toys-good-or-bad-for-children-with-asthma-and-allergies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asthmaandallergyfriendly.com\/USA\/stuffed-toys-good-or-bad-for-children-with-asthma-and-allergies\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuffed Toys: Good or Bad for Children with Asthma and Allergies?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"11.25.15Physicians often recommend removing stuffed toys from children with asthma and allergies. Stuffed toys are like filled bedding, so they can house dust mites and other allergens. They can even contain dyes that could irritate your child\u2019s sensitivities.<\/p>\n

But not allowing children to have stuffed toys doesn\u2019t seem fair, does it? Luckily there are products out there that are more suitable for them. But which ones?<\/em><\/p>\n

Manufacturers place a lot of claims on their products. But only Certified asthma & allergy friendly<\/span>\u00ae toys<\/a> are scientifically proven to reduce their exposure to allergens and irritants. The certification process tests stuffed toys against strict standards<\/a> to ensure they do not have properties that are likely to trigger your child\u2019s symptoms. The stuffed toy must:<\/p>\n