Abstract

RODRIGUEZ LOOR, Grace Beatriz; GARCIA BRIONES, Martha Yadira  and  JACOME SANTOS, Verni Leonardo. ECOLOGICAL TOYS FROM THE REUSE OF MATERIALS AS A CONTRIBUTION TO CHILD DEVELOPMENT. Revista San Gregorio [online]. 2019, vol.1, n.31, pp.90-99. ISSN 2528-7907.

The reuse of materials is an important decision as a method to care for the environment, giving a new use to the products decreases the amount of waste that can be generated. It is important to promote the importance of recycling not only as an environmentally friendly practice but also as a form of innovative entrepreneurship, for which the motivation and accompaniment of teachers is a priority. Studies on this subject is weak. The objective of this research determined the importance of promoting the development of ecological toys from the reuse of materials. The research used the theoretical method and within itself the descriptive method to describe the reuse of materials and the relevance of the participation of young people in initiatives such as making toys for children of the most vulnerable sectors. The application of the analytical method allowed the analysis of the results obtained through the application of focus groups with children. The synthetic method oriented to the drafting of the conclusions and discussion. The article therefore focuses on analyzing if reuse of materials for making toys contributes to child development.

Keywords : Ecological; entrepreneurship; innovation; toys; reuse.

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