RUBBER DUCKS

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THE PROBLEM:
Rubber Ducks
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Environmental Friendliness
Rating: 0 of 10


Most Rubber Ducks are made with PVC rubber which is non-toxic, however there are major concerns regarding the chemical process that are required to make PVC, also there are concerns with the leeching of chemicals from the actual toy once they start to age, chemicals that could end up in your child's mouth. PVC rubber is very difficult to recycle and may even contaminate and ruin other recycled plastics

at what
cost: $1.99

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A POSSIBLE SOLUTION:
The Original Rubber Duck
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Environmental Friendliness
Rating: 9 of 10

This bath toy is made with Natural Latex Rubber harvested from self sustaining Rubber Trees, it is completely non-toxic & water resistant, hand painted with non-toxic paints. This is a safe toy for babies to chew and play with



cost:
$5.95 each (standard size 3-4 inches tall)
$2.95 each (mini-size 1 inch tall)
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available from
http://www.tinybirdsorganics.com/

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