Avsnitt 304: Kids’ Crap... How to Control Toy Clutter Without Losing Your Mind Oh Crap with Jamie Spela Dela
Kids collect stuff. Toys. Trinkets. Goody bag junk. Happy Meal prizes. Endless artwork. And before you know it, your house is overflowing. In this episode, Jamie tackles a question parents ask all the time: What do we do with all the kids’ stuff? From toy overload to random plastic junk to piles of artwork, she shares practical strategies to keep your home manageable without constant battles. Jamie explains why modern families often have more clutter than ever before and how bigger homes and more storage can actually make the problem worse. She also shares simple systems that actually work for managing toys and kids’ belongings. In this episode, Jamie covers: Why kids don’t actually need many toysThe toy rotation system that reduces overwhelmHow overconsumption affects kids’ playWhy bigger homes often create more clutterWhat to do with cheap “junk toys” that multiply overnightTeaching kids to make decisions about their belongingsThe difference between art and craftsWhat kids’ artwork is actually worth savingCreative ways to preserve artwork without storing pilesWhy decluttering kids’ stuff matters for your mental load The goal isn’t perfection. It’s creating a home that feels manageable, calm, and functional for everyone. 👉 Sign up for my newsletter Jamie's Instagram Oh Crap! Cafe Parenting Community Oh Crap! Potty Training Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler Paleovalley Protein Sticks Therapee Brick for Phones(Save 10%) Rss Apple Podcaster →
