Why silicone is the best material for kid's toys

When it comes to placemats, tableware and toys for kids, parents are increasingly looking for plastic alternatives. Silicone is often referred to as the ‘new plastic’. But, this is rather misleading since silicone is an eco-friendly material that shares none of the damaging properties that plastic does. Unlike plastic, silicone is natural, safe and sustainable. Let me explain… What is silicone? Silicone is derived from silica, a natural substance found in sand. Since sand is the second most abundant element found in the earth’s crust, it’s a good starting point for a sustainable material. The silica is then processed with oxygen (to form the element silicon (Si)), hydrogen and carbon to create a non-toxic polymer. In contrast, plastic is made from crude oil, a non-renewable resource, and contains harmful toxins such as bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol S (BPS). Why

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