When parents discovered mold in their "Tommee Tippee Sippee" cups last year, people everywhere were horrified. Well, we have more bad news: Sophie the Giraffe isn't safe either. Recent reports ...

Sadly, another report of something for parents to be afraid of has come out online. A popular teething toy called Sophie the Giraffe is reportedly susceptible to growing black mold on the interior ...

FARGO - When kids are covered in food, grime and other assorted sticky stuff, their toys and gadgets inevitably become covered in those substances, too. To illustrate just how dirty kids’ toys ...

A temple to the gods of molded plastic and parental bankruptcy, Toys 'R' Us is Charles Lazarus’s glittering gift to sugar-rushed children and their exhausted guardians. With Geoffrey the Giraffe ...

Sophie the Giraffe may be the one under scrutiny at the moment, but it's likely not the only toy with potentially moldy issues. "Any hollow toy that is rubber or plastic is receptive to mold ...

Not only is the teething toy adorable and easy to chew, it’s made of 100 percent rubber and food paint and is free of phthalates and BPA, chemicals often found in plastic products.

As a pediatric dentist, Dana Chianese recommends teething toys to parents every single day, including Sophie the Giraffe, but not anymore. A month ago she went to clean the toy and noticed the air ...

(Sophie the Giraffe has a single hole in the bottom, which means water could get inside if, for example, the toy is taken into the bath.) You may like Hospital superbug can feed on medical plastic ...

Toys R Us’ fall was a long one, marked by a botched buyout, mountainous debt and a losing battle with big-box and online competitors. After filing for bankruptcy in September 2017, the toy store ...

Under photos of her new toy, she wrote: "So.. my 2 year old girl chose this today and brought it home to say “mam.. giraffes got a willy." She’s not wrong is she." ...