We often get excited to buy many things for our children. As they get older, the list gets longer and longer and the worse is when they get least interested with the toys they have. And you ask yourself – ‘Do I need to buy a new toy every week or which toy should I buy for my kid now?’
So how about making life simple for you and signing up with toy libraries. It will save you the money, your child will get a new toy when he/she is bored and the best is yet to come – you don’t need to store the 1000 toys you keep buying! These toy libraries cater to all age groups.
Doesn’t this make sense?
1. Unnati Library
It was established in the year 1999 and Unnati has over 30,000 books and toys. They also cater to children with special needs, visually impaired and expecting moms. They also provide guidance to parents on giving school interviews. I
It is centrally located in Mumbai – Dadar, Matunga, Byculla, Goregoan, Kemps Corner.
Also based in Pune and Bangalore and expanding. Home delivery available.
Time: Monday to Friday (9:00 AM- 6:00 PM) & Saturday ( 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Address: 207/D, Vasudev Sadan, Ground Floor, Near Datt Mandir, Dr.Ambedkar Road, Matunga (E), Mumbai
Contact: +91 93225 97951 / +91 9833493757
Email: [email protected]
Website: Unnati Book & Toy Library
2. Play Smart
Play smart aims to enhance kid’s intelligence with their exclusive collection of charts, toys, books, CD’s etc. With its affordable price across its products and services, it’s a comfortable weekly visit for every kid This library has loyalists across South Mumbai who register as soon as their kids are born and look forward to clearing the long waitlist. They also help you immensely to get through to the top schools in South Mumbai and are quite clued into interview training. However, they don’t do home delivery.
Age: 1 – 6 years.
Address: Walkeshwar Rd, Raj Bhavan, Malabar Hill, Mumbai
Contact: +91 2232960737
Email: [email protected]
Surbhi Prapanna
Mansi Zaveri
Pushpa Viswanathan
