U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns consumers that children should not be allowed to handle or use stainless steel straws because they pose an “injury risk.” Try silicone straw or hay drinking straws for young children.

If you think plastic sucks, then you’ll love this set of 4 stainless steel straws with cleaning brush. Straws are a fabulous weapon against single-use plastics. Be bold and take these rugged and non-breakable little guys to battle against plastic at your favorite juice bars, coffee shops and beyond. You’ll probably find folks glancing and admiring at your eco-habits and maybe they’ll even get inspired to join our anti-plastic pollution cause.

This slender straw with a stainless steel cleaning brush is great for all sorts of cold beverages, but it's a wee bit too thin for comfortable drinking of thick smoothies and milkshakes.