Is Play Sand Safe for Children?

It's warmer out now and outdoor play is coming to the forefront.  Nothing like a good romp in the sand box right? Well, maybe not.  Now before you shoot me...
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Last year, I went to a garden store to pick up a few bags of sand. At a garage sale I had found a sandbox, and I was intent on filling it up and letting my toddler dig, pile and create to her heart’s content. I got it home, then noticed a label on the …

Sandbox sand is nasty. Here is one more thing that people will tell you to worry about. And here is why you can ignore them.