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11th May 2018
05:52pm BST

Australian boy Alby Fox Davis died earlier this year when he choked on a small bouncy ball that was among the favours to be given out at his upcoming fourth birthday party.
"Party bags are an exciting and enchanting part of childhood – but we sometimes give our kids items in the bags which we’d never normally let them play with," said Sinead Freegard of ChannelMum.
"It seems common sense is often forgotten in the rush of preparing for the party.
"When making up the bags, check each type of toy before you add it in," she advised.
"If you wouldn’t be happy with your child playing with it normally, then simply don’t include it."Explore more on these topics: