Comments on: 17 Ways To Turn Your Trash into Toddler Toys

By: piplaw

piplaw — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:03:50 +0000

Hi, I think you forgot the ultimate trash toy, BUBBLE WRAP!!! You of course need to keep an eye on them when they are playing with it to make sure they don’t try and eat it. To be honest, I love playing with it so if I ever get my hands on any I keep it for myself; I find it strangely relaxing.

By: John Svid

John Svid — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:16:56 +0000

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By: Trash to Toys

Trash to Toys — Sat, 29 Sep 2007 05:45:27 +0000

[...] “That is not your toy. This is Mommy’s kitchen tool.” I don’t know how many times I say that in a day! There are so many things around the house that the kids would love to able to get their hands on that wouldn’t be safe for them to play with. Shannon Christman of SavingAdvice has compiled a list of 17 things from around the house that can be reused as toddler toys. Head on over here to check it out. [...]

By: Are You Ready To Be A Parent? Know The Cost Of Having Kids » Money and Personal Finance Blog In Silicon Valley

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:29:07 +0000

[...] be able to get hand-me-downs from friends, family, neighbors. You can also entertain kids with makeshift creations from empty boxes or sock puppets. Get or buy used stuff wherever you can get it. Keep the valuable vases and decor out of their way [...]

By: Chief Family Officer

Chief Family Officer — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 03:20:36 +0000

As other commenters have said, these are great ideas. Thanks!

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Thu, 12 Jul 2007 03:50:10 +0000

[...] 17 ways to turn your thrash into toddler toys at SavingAdvice [...]

By: Caren

Caren — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:42:09 +0000

Bought my 20 month old granddaughter a Little Tykes slide. She slid down 5 or 10 times and then went for the box which she and her daddy played with the rest of the afternoon. He bacame the “box monster” and wore it on himself and picked her up and they walked around inside. I could go on…

By: Money Talk About Babies, Toddlers and Phones: My Carnival Picks » Money and Personal Finance Blog In Silicon Valley

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:44:48 +0000

[...] Advice becomes quite inventive with 17 Ways To Turn Your Trash Into Toddler Toys. I’m sure my kids would enjoy these [...]

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The 82nd Festival of Frugality Tells A Story. | My Two Dollars — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:13:34 +0000

[...] Advice has a great post about turning your trash into great toddler toys. I am all for using household objects as toys, as kids generally like those better anyway! [...]

By: Stephanie

Stephanie — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:00:34 +0000

I agree my kids love things like this. Good list.