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The toys that don't teach
Nursery World,
9 December 2004
By Jennie Lindon, psychologist and early years consultant As the shelves of high street stores are packed with Christmas gifts, I am dismayed by the image that emerges from far too much commercially produced play material.
By Jennie Lindon, psychologist and early years consultant As the shelves of high street stores are packed with Christmas gifts, I am dismayed by the image that emerges from far too much commercially produced play material. There is so much plastic used for children's toys. Some toys may be best constructed out of plastic, but not the majority of them. Plastic is convenient, because...
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