Play for Plays Sake How do you describe
play? Does play serve a purpose or is the point
of play to have no purpose? Watch this video to
hear what experts have to say. It might surprise
you!
Produced by Hillmann & Carr Inc., Washington,
D.C., with additional footage
from the award-winning series, The Promise of
Play,
courtesy of Direct Cinema Limited
During my free time I used
to make such toys as bows and arrows, sailboats, and airplanes
from improvised materials to be found in and around the
house. This did much to develop not only manual skills,
but a certain practical sense and inventiveness.