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TheKiddoSpace Recalls Children's Handwriting Practice Kits Due to Risk of Injury from Lead Exposure; Violates Federal Lead Content Ban
TheKiddoSpace Print and Cursive Handwriting Kits
CPSC recallTheKiddoSpaceStore, of DoverOtherFebruary 26, 2026#26293
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled handwriting kits immediately, take the pens and refills away from children and contact The KiddoSpace to receive free replacement pens and refills, including shipping.
Recall summary
Details below are from the official U.S. CPSC recall notice.
Hazard
The pens in the recalled children's handwriting kits contain levels of lead in the nib that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Consumers should stop using the recalled handwriting kits immediately, take the pens and refills away from children and contact The KiddoSpace to receive free replacement pens and refills, including shipping. Consumers will be asked to dispose of the pens and refills according to local and state regulations and send a photo of the disposed products to info@thekiddospace.com.
What to do
- Follow the official guidance
Read the official U.S. CPSC notice. Stop using the product unless the notice says otherwise.
- Contact the manufacturer
Use the contact details in the official notice.
- Register your product
Register with the manufacturer so you hear about future recalls directly.
Product details
| Recall number | 26293 |
|---|---|
| Brand | TheKiddoSpaceStore, of Dover |
| Product | TheKiddoSpace Print and Cursive Handwriting Kits |
| Units affected | About 19,700 |
| Where sold | Online at TheKiddoSpaceStore.com and Amazon.com from February 2024 through February 2025 for between $25 and $50. |
| Recall date | February 26, 2026 |
| Category | Other |
| Source | U.S. CPSC |
Models
- TheKiddoSpace Print and Cursive Handwriting Kits
Description
This recall involves two different types of TheKiddoSpace-branded handwriting practice kits sold with or without a carrying case: - The block handwriting kits consist of four reusable books with animal images on the cover (alphabet with a bunny, numbers with a frog, math with a cow and drawing with an elephant); black pens; blue, green, yellow, purple, pink and red pen grips; and pen refills. TheKiddoSpace logo and "Handwriting Practice Kit" are printed on the blue and white book covers and their storage box. - The cursive handwriting kits consist of three reusable books (letters, words and sentences) with an image of an open book on the cover; black pens; blue, green, yellow, purple, pink and red pen grips; and pen refills. TheKiddoSpace logo and "Cursive Practice Kit" are printed on the blue and white book covers and their storage box.
Injuries
None reported
Manufacturer contact
TheKiddoSpace by email at info@thekiddospace.com, or online at www.thekiddospacestore.com/pages/product-recalls/handwriting-kit or www.thekiddospacestore.com and click "Product Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more informatio.
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Source: U.S. CPSC, recall #26293. Recall date: February 26, 2026. Last checked by KidRecall: Oct 16, 2026, 9:48 AM PDT.