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Organize Your Toys Better This Year!

From Dipika Mirpuri, About.com GuideJanuary 1, 2007

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Nest Toy Storage TowerHappy New Year to all of you folks out there! Here's hoping the new year brings health, wealth and prosperity to all of you. I'm sure that your kids must have received tons of toys during the holiday season. That's all fine and dandy, but I'm sure that the first thought to cross your mind is, "Where in the world am I going to keep these toys??!"

One of the first things that I do after the holidays are over is try and organize my kids toys. "Throw out the old, and bring in the new" is a good motto to follow. Go through the toys, and don't hesitate to discard the toys which you haven't seen your kids playing with for a while, or which your kids have outgrown. There are lots of places to which you can donate toys for a good cause.

Next, the toys which you have decided to keep need to be organized. Some of you are fortunate enough to have a playroom for your kids, in which case toy organizing gets much easier. But, even if you don't have a separate room to store the toys in, don't worry. There are lots of options to neatly tuck away those toys. Here are some great toy storage tips and suggestions on How To Store Your Toys.

Speaking of toy storage, there are some really awesome products out there to put away your toys. Here's a picture slideshow of organic toy storage options from a neat company called Nest.

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