He sponsors the charity in Northampton and says it provides vital 'community support'.
Earl Spencer said a toy library he sponsors not only lends out items but also provides vital "community support".The charity started in 1985 but Earl Spencer, whose family home of Althorp is in Northamptonshire, said not enough parents know about it.Membership of the toy library is free, as is borrowing books
The toy library is open on Wednesdays at the Camrose Nursery building in the Dallington area of Northampton.Earl Spencer"We are so lucky that we've got so many people giving so much of their time and resources to helping the community.Image caption, Chairperson at the toy library Wendy Steele-Leith said some parents were unable to store lots of toys at homeWendy Steele-Leith, chairperson at the toy library, said: "We all know how hard things are out there at the moment and there's a lot of pressure to get new toys and toys are expensive.
"The toy library gives you the opportunity to come in, give your child a complete variety of toys for very little money."
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