TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hunt,Jean Lee
TI  - A Catalogue of Play Equipment
AV  - LB 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Play
N1  - Release date is 2009-04-01; Produced by Bryan Ness, Woodie4 and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "A Catalogue of Play Equipment" by Jean Lee Hunt is a comprehensive guide to selecting play materials for young children, compiled in the early 20th century, specifically around 1918. This book serves as an educational publication, aiming to provide insights into the necessary components of children’s play environments, emphasizing their developmental significance. It explores a variety of outdoor and indoor play equipment, tailored predominantly for children aged four to eight years old.  The catalogue features a plethora of play equipment and furnishings, detailing their design and practical applications. It discusses the importance of choosing toys that foster creative and spontaneous play while outlining fundamental principles for selecting durable and safe materials. By categorizing different types of equipment, such as outdoor apparatus, indoor toys, and crafting tools, the book advocates for an enriching environment that supports physical and imaginative play. It synthesizes not just the types of equipment available but also the underlying educational philosophy that drives the importance of play in early childhood development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28466
ER  -