PRACTICAL CONDUCT OF PLAY CHAPTER I THE PLAY MOVEMENT At the time the Playground Association of America was organized in Washington in 1906, there were less than twenty cities in the United States that were maintaining playgrounds, and in some of these the play was unsupervised. In the Playground Year Book for 1913, it is stated that there were during that year three hundred forty-two cities with playgrounds under regular paid workers, but by including the cities which are carrying on their playgrounds through volunteer workers or caretakers, the total number is raised to six hundred forty-two. There are thus from twenty to thirty times as many cities that are maintaining playgrounds now as there were eight years ago. When we consider that this is indicative of what is taking place throughout the civilized world, it becomes evident that the organization of play is one of the new public functions that are coming in, and that every city and probably every country section must soon...

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