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Storage, T. W.; Bowers, Louis E. – Parks and Recreation, 1983
This article describes the playground of the future. Its design would promote both defined and creative play opportunities for all children including the handicapped. Also discussed is the equipment that would be useful in developing all children's perceptual motor abilities in 11 different areas. (JM)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Child Development, Design Requirements, Disabilities
Nelson, Mary – Parks and Recreation, 1977
Movement is a natural part of life, and body and mind should develop together. (JD)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Handicapped Children, Kinetics, Motor Development
Bradley, Elizabeth – Parks and Recreation, 1980
Educators are finding that children who excel early in physical activities also exhibit early academic potential. The Glassboro, New Jersey, Park and Recreation Department sponsors a program featuring teacher-directed group movement activities for children from three to six years old. Activities include warm-up movements, dances, and basic…
Descriptors: Body Image, Child Development, Motor Development, Movement Education
