Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published February 26, 2026
TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits Recall: Risk of Injury from Methanol and Phthalates
TheKiddoSpace recalls children's fingerpainting kits containing methanol and ethylene glycol, which can cause injury if ingested by young children. The products also contain phthalates, a banned substance that poses health risks. Consumers must stop using immediately and return kits for free replacements.
The recalled children’s fingerpainting kits contain the hazardous substances methanol and ethylene glycol and are intended for children under 12 years of age, which violate the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. The products also contain a regulated phthalate, which violate the federal phthalate ban; phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
“TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits Recall: Risk of Injury from Methanol and Phthalates.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1272-thekiddospace-fingerpainting-kits-recall-risk-of-injury-from-methanol-and. Based on CPSC recall #10637 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/TheKiddoSpace-Recalls-Childrens-Fingerpainting-Kits-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury-from-Hazardous-Substances-and-Phthalate-Exposure-Violates-Federal-Hazardous-Substances-Act-and-Phthalates-Ban).
TheKiddoSpace recalled children's fingerpainting kits due to risks of injury from hazardous substances and phthalate exposure, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 26, 2026. The CPSC said consumers should stop using the kits immediately and contact the company for free replacement pens and refills.
How to tell if you have it
TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits
What to do
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.
The hazard
The recalled children’s fingerpainting kits contain the hazardous substances methanol and ethylene glycol and are intended for children under 12 years of age, which violate the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. The products also contain a regulated phthalate, which violate the federal phthalate ban; phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Diamond Wipes Recall: Numbing Tattoo Wipes Risk Child Poisoning (2026-08-27), Organic Zing Birch Oil Recall: Poisoning Risk from Non-Child-Resistant Packaging (2026-02-05) and Iristar Minoxidil Spray Bottles Recalled: Child Poisoning Risk (2026-01-22).
How to tell if you have this one
TheKiddoSpace fingerpainting kits have a light-blue box with the brand logo, 'Finger Painting Kit,' and an image of a child with painted hands. The kits include one round paint palette with 12, 25, or 36 colors and coloring books with 14 to 40 pages.
Brand
TheKiddoSpace
Product
TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Kits Immediately
Take the pens and refills away from children to prevent ingestion of hazardous substances.
Contact TheKiddoSpace for Replacement
Reach out to TheKiddoSpace to receive free replacement pens and refills, including shipping.
Dispose of Kits Properly
Dispose of the pens and refills according to local and state regulations and send a photo of the disposed products to info@thekiddospace.com.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
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.
Take action
Contact TheKiddoSpace
We’ve drafted a message you can send TheKiddoSpace to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 10637 — TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits Recall: Risk of Injury from Methanol and Phthalates
Hello,
I own a TheKiddoSpace Fingerpainting Kits Recall: Risk of Injury from Methanol and Phthalates that is covered by recall 10637 from TheKiddoSpace.
The official recall notice states: 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.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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