Too many toys

What is the problem with too many toys? From a Montessori perspective too many toys can interrupt a child's sense of order, create stress and is downright overwhelming. Here are some reasons it's a problem to have too many toys.

Do you ever get so fed up with all the toys lying around that you threaten to take them all away? I did! Here's what happened:

One friend raves about having fewer toys. Another has a house so packed, it looks like a toy store. How do you know how many toys do kids really need and how many toys are too many?

We're lead to be believe that if a little is good, then more is better. But, the irony is when it comes to toys, the fewer kids have the more they play.

Today I am sharing the toys to ditch with minimalism and what we ended up keeping. There are six different types of toys that we ended up decluttering.

Looking for non-toy gifts for preschoolers? If you have a preschooler with too many toys, you're definitely not the first. Preschool gifts that aren't toys can be tricky to pick out since preschoolers are at an age where it's important to make sure gifts are age appropriate, which is why we've created a list of our favorite age appropriate gifts for preschool aged children that aren't toys (most are even educational!)

These simple stress free steps will show you how to declutter your kids' toys easily and without any tears being shed!

Gifts for kids with too many toys - These unique gift ideas for the kid that has everything when you're already drowning in toy clutter!