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How to Use Playmobil

Imaginative play is wonderful for children. One toy that many children enjoy from the ages of 3 to 10, and possibly older, is Playmobil. Playmobil sets include 2 1/2-inch tall figurines, buildings, animals, trees, flowers, and tons of accessories. The accessories and add-ons keep children busy for hours. Playmobil sets depict nearly any scene you can imagine. From pirate ships to dollhouses, from zoos to the circus, you can find a Playmobil set sure to please any child in your life. Playmobil figures and accessories are simple and colorful, allowing your child to provide the action and noise.

Things You'll Need

Playmobil toys and accessories
cardboard (optional)
Markers and poster paint (optional)
fun foam (optional)

Instructions

Play and Have fun!
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  Many Playmobil sets come with buildings and accessories for hours of fun.
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  You can also create custom backgrounds or floors to enhance your play area.
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  Use foam, cardboard, and paints to paint skys, castle walls, the ocean, or any scene that will add depth to your Playmobil play area.
Create a place to store your Playmobil
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  Because Playmobil pieces are often tiny, an organized place to store the toys is essential.
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  Purchase small, plastic shoe-box sized containers with lids or use old shoe boxes to store the pieces.
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  Visit Playmobil.com or other websites to download pictures of the exact Playmobil sets you have. Print the pictures and glue them onto the storage boxes to help keep the sets separate and properly sorted.
Think outside the box
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  Use bakeable or air-hardening clay to make custom accessories like hair or shoes for your Playmobil figures.
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  Use felt pieces or fabric scraps to make clothes for your Playmobil figures.
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  Use the figures to play school, have a beauty pageant, act out a wedding or have a parade.

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