Sustainable toys through running a toy library with Ann-Marie McMillan

April 15, 2021 00:35:54
Sustainable toys through running a toy library with Ann-Marie McMillan
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Sustainable toys through running a toy library with Ann-Marie McMillan

Apr 15 2021 | 00:35:54

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Show Notes

Ann-Marie McMillan, founder and manager of the Derbyshire Toy Libraries joins me in a chat on toy libraries and sustainable toys. Ann-Marie takes us through setting up and running a toy library and the benefits of borrowing toys to both the environment, through reducing consumption and landfill, and the community in which it serves.

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