{
  "id": 7751638,
  "title": "Why some parents struggle to throw away their children’s old toys",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/why-some-parents-struggle-to-throw-away-their-childrens-old-toys",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-16T07:40:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parenting/moments/psychology-says-parents-who-cannot-throw-away-their-childrens-old-toys-may-be-protecting-much-more-than-precious-memories/articleshow/134281422.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "For parents, old toys embody deep emotional ties that go far beyond their material worth. They act as keepsakes that evoke autobiographical moments from family life. These cherished objects enrich a parent's identity, illustrating their journey in raising children. Nostalgic feelings link their earlier experiences to present sentiments, making the act of preserving these relics a celebration of…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}