Hi it's episode 169 and today we're talking about too many toys.

You are listening to the Simple Families Podcast, a Q&A-style show that brings you solutions for living well with family.

Here's your host, Deney Barajona.

Hi there, thank you for tuning in.

This is

Denay and this is episode 169 of the Simple Families

podcast. Today we're talking about too many toys. How did we get here?

How did our kids end up with so many toys? Our intentions were good. The

grandparents, the aunts and uncles, whoever else is buying their intentions are good

as well. But too many toys aren't just unnecessary, but sometimes they can actually be harmful.

And I know harmful is a strong word to use here, but I'm going to explain more about this.

I'm going to explain why scaling back on the toys is actually not only in your

best interest less clean up time less chaos but it's also in the best interest of

your kids.

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