This article was originally published on Lizanest.com
When it comes to children’s toys, parents expect certain standards. Whether it be the overall design, the safety features, or the educational messaging, children’s toys need to have gone through thorough testing. But what happens when children’s toys don’t go through these rigorous processes? Well, we have gathered different examples of children’s toys that have somehow fallen through the cracks of testing, and while some of them seem like honest mistakes, others demand a certain amount of accountability.
#1: What Happened to This Baby?
Designing toys isn’t easy, but one designer’s literal take on ‘a keyboard for a baby’ resulted in a quirky ‘keyboard baby’ toy. It’s odd, sure, but you can’t help but admire the commitment to a misunderstood instruction.

The ‘keyboard baby’ isn’t your ordinary toy—it’s an unusual blend of a keyboard with human-like features. Its merged hands and feet, alongside a seemingly cracked head, amplify its strangeness, proving creativity in toy design knows no bounds.