
In a world where everyone declutters madly and things are thrown out as soon as they’re not cool anymore, it can be hard to decide whether you should be keeping all those bloody kids’ toys that are currently filling up the cupboards of your spare bedrooms.
Really hard.
So, on the latest episode of This Glorious Mess, our parenting podcast with Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright, we decided to ask our brains trust (read: you) what we should not be konmari-ing and keeping for those potential grandkids.
Here’s what you said:
The kids books you should keep forever


Top Comments
Beatrix Potter books, even just for the pictures.
A Tupperware shape sorter is another ageless toy. We will definitely be keeping that one for our grandchildren. Along with our favourite picture book, "A Monster Wrote Me A Letter" by Nick Bland. If you haven't read it I highly recommend it.
I think everyone I know had that shape sorter!