{"product_id":"on-pedagogical-playground","title":"on Pedagogical Playground","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCornelia Hahn Oberlander on Pedagogical Playgrounds\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eis a curated selection of writings by the landscape \u003c\/span\u003earchitect dedicated to children’s right to play in urban environments. This volume assembles key texts \u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efrom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e the 1960s and 1970s from the CCA collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e where Hahn Oberlander urges city planners and developers to recognize playgrounds as important sites for childhood development and to include them in new construction. She emphasizes the social benefits that free play and independent discovery create, and she provides practical proposals for the formulation of new playgrounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn pieces including a short history of children’s play, reflections on her own work, and a report urging levels of government to protect children’s right to play, Hahn Oberlander responds to austerity by encouraging the use of inexpensive and recycled materials such as sand, water, logs, boards, and tires for use in playgrounds and suggests vacant lots as play sites. She argues that developers and planners must always consult with their users and that children’s input and needs must be considered in playground design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[publisher's note]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centre Canadien d'Architecture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57358348058964,"sku":"A8B-37466","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/9609\/6596\/files\/on_20pedagogical_20playgrounds.jpg?v=1790814861","url":"https:\/\/after8books.com\/products\/on-pedagogical-playground","provider":"After 8 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}