Create homemade toys: Unicef ​​tips

These days we are saturated with toy ads, many of them called "technological", but let's try to "diversify market" and think about everything we can do ourselves at home ... This Unicef ​​Colombia catalog what can we check on-line It gives us many ideas to create simple and fun toys.

The book is titled "Let's make fun toys", a booklet that proposes girls, boys, young people and adults to elaborate together different toys taking advantage of materials to recycle. The proposed games are intended for children between 4 and 12 years old.

We found 4 thematic sections, and within each of them more interesting games and toys.

The first section, "What to do with a box", will give us multiple ideas to convert a cardboard box into carts, theaters or gadgets to play traditional games and test the imagination and ability of children.

The second section is titled "Swings", and we find different ideas to create them adapted to the little ones, to create stairs, balance games ... We also have the "What to do with plastic containers" section, with great ideas for recycling and for last the section "Dolls and puppets".

In short, we will find many simple ideas to have a good time with our children, and also for any time of the year ... The fact that each proposal comes graphically explained with drawings and step by step makes them ideal instructions to share together as a family.