Episode 71 – Toys (Part 1) emotions

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In part 1 of this 3 part series, we discuss the emotions involved in decluttering toys. There are so many emotions wrapped up in the toys our children have that starting a decluttering project can be daunting. In this podcast, we delve into some of the emotions we feel when keeping and decluttering toys.

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Show Summary

It is important to have order in a playroom so children can engage in play.
Decisions about whether to have a separate playroom and where involves so many factors.
How many toys to keep involves a huge amount of balance and compromise.
Children tend to gravitate to where their parents are.
When decluttering toys, it is important to establish a designated area for specific types.
Tidy up time should be encouraged. Make a concerted effort to control the inflow so that decluttering toys doesn't have to happen as often!