Excerpt from Twelfth Annual Report if the Pittsburgh Playgrounds, Vacation Schools and Recreation Parks: Under the Direction of the Pittsburgh Playground Association 1907
Miss Beulah Kennard. President Mrs. William Macrum Vice President Miss Jennie D. Bradley Vice President Mrs. Charles R. Wray Recording Secretary Mrs. Robert D Coard Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Samuel-at wet-nu: Treasurer Mrs. Mrs. Mattie Patterson.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an annual report from 1908, provides an insightful look into the progression of Pittsburgh's playground system, the expansion of its programs, and the growth of the movement nationally. The author explores the challenges facing the Playground Association of America in this era of rapid urbanization, tracing its efforts to establish and maintain safe and enriching play spaces for children. The author provides an in-depth examination of the groundbreaking work being done in the city of Pittsburgh, highlighting the collaboration between the association, local government, and community groups to create a network of parks, playgrounds and vacation schools. The report offers detailed accounts of the activities offered at these centers, including physical education, arts and crafts, and educational classes. It also discusses the importance of nature study and gardening in the development of Pittsburgh's children, and emphasizes the role of trained professionals in leading and supervising these activities. Overall, the report underscores the critical importance of providing opportunities for play and recreation in the lives of children and its transformative impact on their growth and well -being. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331310778_0
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