Tips on Recycling Toys

Can’t just drop your unwanted toys in your curbside program bin. Toys are often comprised of several different materials, making them difficult to recycle. Contact your local town recycling program.

Best option is to reuse them.
Donate toys to a local charity, school or church.
Local hospitals. Some accept stuffed animals and other toys.
Repair broken toys instead of throwing them out.
Try selling your toys online or at a yard sale.

Electronic toys are irreparably damaged, they should be recycled with other e-waste

remember to recycle the batteries used in your child’s toys.

Make sure to return recalls to the manufacturer instead of simply throwing them out. They may contain hazardous toxins.

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