Toddler Toy Tsunami? How to Get Your Child to Clean Up (and Even Enjoy It!)
Does the sight of scattered toys across your living room floor make you cringe? You're not alone. It's a common struggle for parents to get their children, especially toddlers and preschoolers, to clean up their playthings. But don't despair! With a few clever strategies and a sprinkle of fun, you can turn toy clean-up into a positive experience for both you and your little one. Why Won't My Child Clean Up Their Toys ? Understanding the Resistance Overwhelmed: Young children can easily become overwhelmed by a large number of toys and may not know where to start. Lack of Interest: Cleaning up isn't exactly the most exciting activity for a child who'd rather be playing. Attention-Seeking: Sometimes, refusing to clean up is a way for a child to test boundaries or seek attention. Developmental Stage: Young children may lack the attention span or organizational skills needed for independent clean-up. How to Get Your Child to Clean Up Toys : Proven Tips and Tricks...