Toy libraries have to be the most joyful places! Filled to the brim with toys to delight your kiddies.

With over 4600 toys, games, puzzles and activities to suit ages 0 - 6 (plus a range of board games for older kids and adults) Maroondah Toy Library is one of the biggest in the east.

There is also toys available for hire (these do not go under membership hire and must be paid for) for your next birthday party

Libraries like this teach children the importance of looking after toys, as well as providing Mammas (and papas) to test out toys with the little ones.

It keeps the treasures entertained and once they have out grown (or simply over it!) the toys are exchanged for another set - ready for the next play adventure.

The wonderful ladies that oversee Maroondah Toy Library are a wealth of information and are more than happy to assist you choosing toys to assist and delight your little treasures! Saves Mamma from forking out the big bucks for a toy that sits in the cupboard for months and helps reduce waste and prevent the environmental impact of the many toys that end up in landfill.

Even better - a membership is a wonderful gift idea! The most difficult thing will be deciding what to choose.