{"id":68056,"date":"2022-11-22T16:45:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T16:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=68056"},"modified":"2022-11-23T17:14:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T17:14:57","slug":"mum-starts-free-toy-shop-to-put-smile-on-struggling-families-faces-this-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2022\/11\/22\/mum-starts-free-toy-shop-to-put-smile-on-struggling-families-faces-this-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mum starts &#8216;free toy shop&#8217; to put smile on struggling families&#8217; faces this Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kylie Barclay wants to help children as the cost of living crisis grows<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A MUM has created a grotto of free toys to give out to children this Christmas after being overhwhelmed by the response to her idea to help struggling families.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kylie Barclay, a South Wales Community Police officer, started a charity toy drive in the Llandaff North and Gabalfa Hyb with the aim of providing children\u2019s toys and books this Christmas, totally free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mother of one said that she and her husband \u201cput feelers out\u201d for interest on Facebook after hearing people discussing being unable to afford Christmas this year and within a week had filled one of the rooms in the community centre, which has been nick-named \u2018The Grotto\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The toy scheme will open for two hours a day, seven days a week and will begin on Thursday, December 1. 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