Wooden vs plastic toys: is the difference real?

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Are wooden toys safe for babies who mouth everything?

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Which wood is best for kids' toys?

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How do I care for wooden toys long-term?

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Is a heavy wooden toy too much for a small toddler?

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Are wooden toys worth the higher price?

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