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Play Links Cats - General information and many links to everything cats. Center for Creative Play is a site with information and resources for teaching and helping children with disabilities. Cooperative Sports by Dick Bozung shows how to play traditional ball games non-competitively so everyone can enjoy the fun. He also includes the 12 Key Elements of “TRUE PLAY,” and how everyone can make music. Deepfun.com by Bernie DeKoven - a long-time friend of TASP Dogomania - General information and many links to everything dogs. Dr. Toy's Guide, is a site by TASPian, Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, know as "Dr. Toy," deals with play, children's products, education, parent education, and of course, toys (e.g. toy tips, history, best toy list). Fair Play for Children, a campaign for fairness to children and respect for their rights to play. Games Kids Play, a compendium site created by Geof Nieboer gwen gordon coaching, courses and creative play is a wonderful assortment of everything play by Gwen Godon (new in 2007). Among many goodies are such items as video animations, invitations to play (under Courses) and articles about play (under Print & Video) Holidays on the Net is a source for holiday celebrations with many useful links. International Association for the Child's Right to Play, is dedicated to the improvement of childrens lives. Recognized by UNESCO, ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council), and UNICEF, this non-governmental organization has established a Declaration of the Child's Right to Play stating that the child has a right to leisure, play, and participation in cultural and artistic activities. The "International Society for Humor Studies" is a large and wonderful group mainly composed of university faculty with membership around the world. The annual conferences have been in the United States and throughout the world. Jean Piaget Society. Society for the study of knowledge and development. Cognitive Development is the journal of this society. PCA/ACA - The Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association Play-children is an open unmoderated list for debate on issues around children's play needs in both physical and social environments. E-mail: play-children-request@mailbase.ac.uk Roadside America is a smorgasbord of over 7,000 strange and humorous travel destinations in the United States. Society for Cross-Cultural Research. TASP, fitting its anthropological roots, has had several joint annual meetings with the Society for Cross-Cultural Research (e.g. in Santa Fe, New Mexico and San Diego, California) Streetplay
is a broadbased website with many links relative to the history
and experience of play. It particularly celebrates urban play. The Strong National Play Museum in Rochester, New York. Official play partners of TASP.
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