A Catalogue of Play Equipment

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A Catalogue of Play Equipment
Hunt Jean Lee
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Comparatively few adults can look back to the possessionof similar play material, and so a majority cannot realize how itoutweighs in value every other type of toy that can be provided.
Where the budget for equipment is limited, floor blocks can be cut bythe local carpenter or, in a school, by the manual trainingdepartment. The blocks in use at The Play School (see cut, p. 20) areof white wood, the unit block being 1-3/8" X 2-3/4" X 5-1/2". Theyrange in size from half units and diagonals to blo
...cks four times theunit in length (22").
[Illustration: The Hill Floor Blocks at the Gregory Avenue School] At present there is but one set of blocks on the market thatcorresponds to the one Mr. Wells describes. These are the "_Hill FloorBlocks_, " manufactured and sold by A. Schoenhut & Co. , ofPhiladelphia. They are of hard maple and come in seven sizes, from 3"squares to oblongs of 24", the unit block being 6" in length. Thereare 680 pieces in a set. Half and quarter sets are also obtainable. They are the invention of Professor Patty Smith Hill of TeachersCollege, Columbia University, and are used in The Teachers CollegeKindergarten and in many other schools.


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