Creating equitable and accessible play opportunities. You’ve heard of The Tool Library – a community center where people can borrow tools, instead of purchasing them. Now, the Buffalo Toy Library is ...
A new “lending library for toys” has opened at 2929 Main Street in the new Valvaere Collective building (2929 Main Street). The initiator behind this intriguing non-profit organization, Hannah Flynn ...
A free toy library struggling to stay open due to funding cuts says it is exploring other options to keep its doors open to ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – While obtaining her doctorate of education at the University at Buffalo's Graduate School of Education, Hannah Bogdan, EdD ’23, responded to a child’s imaginative idea — and it since ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Toy Library, founded by Hannah Bogdan, is a local community space focused on providing families with access to toys without the need for purchasing new ones. As a former ...
Kids get over some toys pretty quickly. Enter the Rutabaga Toy Library, one of several similar businesses where families can sign out Tinker Toys and scooters for a month at a time. The sharing ...
Imagine shelves overflowing with toys for all ages and interests, but not for sale—for borrowing. This is the idea behind The Toy Nest, a toy library founded by Lisa Bourven in Falls Church, Virginia.
Imagine libraries where children could check out toy kits, even musical instruments, to enrich their lives through play. That dream is now a reality thanks to a partnership between the Miami-Dade ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The average family spends about $580 on toys a year, with approximately 80% of those toys ending up in landfills or incinerators, according to the EPA. But a nonprofit started by a group ...
People are familiar with how a book library works: You view and select from a collection of books and borrow one or two for a certain amount of time. That’s exactly how the Minnesota Toy Library works ...