Are Toys Doing More HARM than GOOD?🤔🚗 (Simplifying Toys Series Ep. 13)

Today we talk about really interesting research that shows kids do better with fewer toys (or no toys at all!!) I know! It's counter-intuitive to get rid of ALL of our children's toys, but is it what's best for them? 🚂S I M P L I F Y I N G T O Y S P L A Y L I S T : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ-AWUEixtg0_kCqOMGfC2f_KmP5xwQBK 📷 INSTAGRAM: More insights into our minimalist family life https://www.instagram.com/the.minimal.mom/ 🏓 S I M P L I F Y I N G T O Y S S E R I E S (Individual Videos): 1. The trick to Organize ALL of your kids Toys in 20 Minutes! (& tip for not worrying about getting rid of the wrong things): https://youtu.be/k7kLvtKvhGA 2. Should we include our kids when decluttering toys?: https://youtu.be/qpY00DJlxag 3. Top 3 Ways to get your kids excited about giving away toys (for kids that don't want to part with anything!!) | https://youtu.be/zvSdK6mdHBQ 4. Ditching Buyer's Remorse relating to TOYS | https://youtu.be/oTuSNk7Xt3M 5. How many Children's Books should we have? | https://youtu.be/28P44o5-Yz0 6. How to get your Friends & Family to GIVE LESS TOYS | https://youtu.be/iYD1UzaWdq4 6 1/2. Mom, STOP guilting me about getting rid of toys! | https://youtu.be/ffnGht_M4sQ 7. Why its safe to get rid of BIG toys (like Play Houses & Barbie Houses) | https://youtu.be/ClOL7_skp0g 8. How to get kids to play outside (& like it!) | https://youtu.be/ctM3SuV8YFY 9. Organizing Kids Craft & Art Supplies | https://youtu.be/_2_eay8oYhU 10. Throw or keep? How to handle kids art projects | https://youtu.be/CRaHrYf8zBw 11. What Toys to Keep? | https://youtu.be/PWoSq16GEnQ 12. Toys in Bedrooms? Stuffed Animals? | https://youtu.be/KPbh_VgB7mQ R E S E A R C H M E N T I O N E D : German Study & Johns Hopkins Study found here: https://www.mother.ly/child/how-many-toys-do-kids-need The Right Brain Develops First, Why Play: https://www.vincegowmon.com/the-right-brain-develops-first/ BOOK RECOMMENDATION: The Minimalist Home https://amzn.to/2GPO0hM LISTEN FOR FREE ON AUDIBLE: https://amzn.to/2ItCr2f **AFFILIATE LINKS! THANK YOU!!!** #minimalism #familyminimalism #minimalist R E L A T E D : Eliminate Paper Clutter Video Part 1: https://youtu.be/wdX-aj9LQ2Y Organize Paper Clutter Video Part 2: https://youtu.be/sWzboHYxwhk THE TRICK TO SIMPLIFY YOUR KITCHEN QUICKLY: https://youtu.be/0t1ulgDtoDA KITCHEN TOUR : https://youtu.be/mHQQWHuWh0Q MY MEAL PLANNING SYSTEM VIDEO : https://youtu.be/31ZfV3IzqJs 📷 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/the.minimal.mom/ BLOG: http://www.TheMinimalMom.com 📺 P O P U L A R R E L A T E D: Why I became a Minimalist: https://youtu.be/m7IyvfXanFI The Best Place to Start with Minimalism: https://youtu.be/Gh7UiYnxDzc What to do when You get STUCK: https://youtu.be/c9YMz-9ZydQ Video FAQ: https://youtu.be/b-_vat5Pd9I 🖥 R E L A T E D P O S T S: How I store and organize kids clothes: http://www.theminimalmom.com/how-i-store-organize-kids-clothes/ Baby Keepsakes- What we keep & how: http://www.theminimalmom.com/baby-boxes/ 🏠 B U Y I N G O R S E L L I N G A H O M E? We can help with that! Tom and I are licensed Realtors and can help no matter where you live!! http://www.theminimalmom.com/real-estate-contact/ .............. 🛍 Affiliate links: 📷 My Camera (that I LOVE!!): Canon G7X https://amzn.to/2o9hWLi ⌚Watch: (also LOVE ;) Garmin vivoactive 3 (White & Rose Gold) https://amzn.to/2HPGFQr 🎤 Lav Mic: https://amzn.to/2P19Hfq 🖤 Tripod: https://amzn.to/2MMFzHs .............. Royalty-free music used with permission from the YouTube Creator Studio.