DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE A “BALANCED DIET” OF TOYS?

All toys are not made equal – I think any parent can tell you this. But where are the guidelines that help parents make intellegent choices over what is a good toy and what is not a good toy?

At Notch Hill we’ve talked before about the benefits of toys that encourage children to use their imagination over toys that direct the child’s play. Here is a great article by Kidscreen that goes through the basics of what to look for in a toy.

http://www.kidscreen.com/articles/magazine/20010201/30707.html?page=1&word=polled