Health and the school; a round table . ON THE TOBOGGAN TO HEALTH. These Vermont children find full scope for their love of action onan inexpensive home-made BRINGING THE BEACH TO THE CITY. An inexpensive device which provides the refreshment and exhilar-ation of water play to hundreds of Philadelphia boys throughhot weather. PLAYGROUNDS 257 ganized effort being made for the recreation and de-velopment of boys as for girls. This discovery broughtabout prompt action on the part of recreation began to study the possibilities of the play-ground for girls as w^ell as for boy


Health and the school; a round table . ON THE TOBOGGAN TO HEALTH. These Vermont children find full scope for their love of action onan inexpensive home-made BRINGING THE BEACH TO THE CITY. An inexpensive device which provides the refreshment and exhilar-ation of water play to hundreds of Philadelphia boys throughhot weather. PLAYGROUNDS 257 ganized effort being made for the recreation and de-velopment of boys as for girls. This discovery broughtabout prompt action on the part of recreation began to study the possibilities of the play-ground for girls as w^ell as for boys, and soon intro-duced special games for girls over twelve. Most ofthese games are ball games of various kinds, requiringteam work, a form of play which girls especially need,and they are proving highly successful. In addition to having playgrounds at their disposal,American girls now have open to them a national or-ganization for play and development which correspondssomewhat to the Boy Scouts. Leaders of the Play-ground and Recreation Association have launched anorganization known as the Camp Fire Girls, which isadmirably conceived to meet the needs and d


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