The Evolution of Parenting Advice: 12 Surprising Historical Practices

4. The Toxic Trend – Arsenic in Baby Products:

In the Victorian era, arsenic, a highly toxic substance, was used in products like baby strollers and clothing to achieve an attractive emerald green color. Fortunately, our understanding of toxins has improved significantly, and modern parents prioritize the safety of their children by avoiding such harmful substances.

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