Cleaning Baby Toys

Keeping your baby’s toys clean will make them safe to play with and chew on.

Cleaning small plastic toys

The fastest way to clean dirt and grease from small plastic toys is washing them in soapy water. Don’t forget to check that the toys don’t have electric parts before submerging them in water. For deeper cleaning and sanitizing put the toys in dishwasher on the top rack. Regular cycle’s hot water is enough to clean and sanitize.

Cleaning larger plastic toys

Toys that won’t fit into a dishwasher or your sink can be wiped clean using a cloth and warm soapy water.

Cleaning fabric and cloth toys

Fabric toys should have a washing instructions on the tag, you may be able to wash them and dry in a dryer. If the toy can’t be washed, wipe it clean using a cloth and soapy water.