Fed up with forking out for the latest piece of over-hyped plastic? Answer “What can we do now Mom?” by making toys from items you will already have around the house. Shops Save all your empty grocery cartons for a week or so and you’ll soon have a shop any aspiring grocer would be proud of. Gluing down the flaps makes cereal boxes, jelly packets etc. look unopened. Clothes, shoes, and toys can all be used as “stock”.... > Full Story

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