Health & Fitness
Hot Cars Can Cause Squishy Toys Like NeeDohs To Become Burn Risks
These fidget toys are filled with a jelly-like substance. They're viral and highly sought after by kids and adult collectors alike.
July 9, 2026
Doctors are renewing a push to warn parents about burn risks from squishy toys like NeeDohs, especially during summer months when a hot car can cause similar danger to the social media trend of microwaving the toys.
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These fidget toys are filled with a jelly-like substance. They're viral and highly sought after by kids and adult collectors alike.
"I have over 40 and my favorite is the cheese," said 8-year-old Eli.
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