The Playground, Volumes 1-2

The Playground, Volumes 1-2

Playground Association of America

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Preescolar y jardín de infancia
ISBN:
9781276704632
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The Playground, Volumes 1-2, showcases the early 20th-century movement to create safe and stimulating play spaces for children. Compiled by the Playground Association of America, these volumes offer a comprehensive look at the design, implementation, and social impact of playgrounds in urban environments. From detailed architectural plans to insightful discussions on child development and community engagement, this work provides invaluable insights into the progressive era’s commitment to improving the lives of children through thoughtful urban planning. Explore the historical context and enduring relevance of playgrounds as vital spaces for recreation, learning, and social interaction. A must-read for anyone interested in urban studies, education, and the history of childhood.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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