Soft toys and dolls

When kids are still very little, it’s best not to overcrowd them with soft toys as they can easily retain a lot of dust. Most of these toys can be washed in the washing machine.

Like most fabric toys, if the material is a mixture of cotton or polyester, it can go in the washing machine. For persistent stains, sprinkle some baking soda on before putting them in the washing machine. Then add 3 tablespoons white vinegar to the machine during the rinse.

If they are non-washable, put them inside a plastic bag and stick them in the freezer for 24 hours. This should kill dust mites.

Plastic toys

Plastic toys can be washed with hot water and dish soap. Make sure to rinse them thoroughly to remove any traces of soap.

A simple solution of water and white vinegar in a spray can also be an effective alternative to aggressive detergents or degreasers. Spray toys with this mixture, let stand for 15 minutes, and wipe away the residual vinegar. The vinegar will disinfect the toys as well as cutting through dirt and grease. In fact, this mixture is a great all-purpose natural cleaner for most areas of your home, maid world cleaning services.

Another alternative is a mixture of water with a tablespoon of baking soda. Use a clean cloth soaked in the solution to clean plastic or wooden toys. This will remove any dirt in a flash.

Plastic toys can get clean in the washing machine, but make sure to wrap them in toweling and set the wash at low temperature with a fairly low spin.

Toys they put in their mouth

Toys children are going to try put in their mouth (so all of them, at some point!) needs disinfection and sterilization, especially with their teeth still growing, maid world cleaning. services

For heatproof toys, this is easy. Boil some water and leave the toys submerged for about 10 minutes. After you take them out make sure to let them cool down completely before giving them back to your baby.

There may be some toys you can’t put in boiling water. You can clean and disinfect these with the same water and vinegar solution used for plastic toys. Be sure to rinse the toys thoroughly with clean water after using this mixture, otherwise your child will taste with a sour taste on their teething toy!

With these tips, your kids’ toys are clean and germ-free in no time. So they can play away safely, leaving you one less thing to worry about.

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