Squishy Toys Causing Airport Chaos | Sheffield News

Summer travel just got trickier for parents with kids—those beloved squishy stress toys are causing major airport headaches. Security scanners are flagging them for unknown liquids, leading to delays, extra checks, and even drug tests. One mom’s trip to Barcelona turned chaotic when her twins’ toys triggered alarms and hidden squishies were discovered elsewhere. Airports warn these aren’t banned, but they’re treated like liquids—often exceeding carry-on limits. Experts advise packing them in checked bags to avoid hassle. And with 500,000 seized at Heathrow for lacking safety labels, travelers should also be wary of counterfeit versions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5e7080781fb2c78f