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Play Centre Workshop
Representatives of various playcentres in the Gisborne area attended a play centre workshop held in Kaiti recently.
The workshop was conducted by Dr Lucille Lindberg, a child education specialist of the City University, New York, who is on a lecture tour of New Zealand.
From left, Mesdames N. Haronga (Kaiti), D. Greig and K. Lloyd (both Mangapapa), and J. Sewell (Patutahi) listen as Dr Lindberg explains the use of puzzles for play centres.
Mesdames A. Sparrow, L. Stafford, and E. Crockford (Mangapapa) at work with boxes for imaginative construction
Mrs J. Williams (Elgin) does practical work in block manipulation
Mrs E. Berry (Mangapapa) attended the workshop
Mrs S. Ellis (Mangapapa) at block construction