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In addition to the garden set of shovel, rake, hoe, trowel and wheel-barrow, a small crow-bar is useful about the yard and, in winter, a light snow shovel is an advantage. JEAN LEE HUNT. [Illustration: Small wooden toy.]* [Illustration: Small wooden toy.]* [Illustration: Small wooden toy.]* A small permanent exhibit of the play equipment described may be seen at the Bureau of Educational Experiments, 16 West 8th Street, New York, and is occasionally loaned. SUGGESTED READING For convenience it has seemed well to divide the following list into two parts--the first devoted to the discussion of theory, the other offering concrete suggestions. Such a division is arbitrary, of course. No better exposition of theory can be found than is contained in some of these references dealing with actual laboratory usage and furnishings. On the other hand the two books by Dr. Kilpatrick, with their illuminating analysis of didactic materials, afford many concrete suggestions, at least on the negative side. PART I. CHAMBERLIN, A. E. "The Child: A Study in the Evolution of Man," Scribner, 1917. Chap. I, "The Meaning of the Helplessness of Infancy." Chap. II, "The Meaning of Youth and Play." Chap. IV, "The Periods of Childhood." DEWEY, JOHN "Democracy and Education," Macmillan, 1916. Chap. XV, "Play and Work in the Curriculum." "How We Think," D. C. Heath and Co. Chap. XVII, "Play, Work, and Allied Forms of Activity." Chap. XVI, "Process and Product." "Interest and Effort in Education," Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913. Chap. IV, "The Psychology of Occupations." "The School and Society," University of Chicago Press, 1916. Chap. IV, "The Psychology of Occupations." Chap. VII, "The Development of Attention." "Cyclopedia of Education," Edited by Paul Monroe, Macmillan Co. Articles on "Infancy," "Play." DOPP, KATHERINE E. "The Place of Industries in Elementary Education," University of Chicago Press, 1915. GROOS, KARL "The Play of Man," Appleton, 1916. HALL, G. STANLEY "Educational Problems," Appleton, 1911. Chap. I, "The Pedagogy of the Kindergarten." "Youth: Its Regimen and Hygiene," Appleton, 1916. Chap. VI, "Play, Sports and Games." KILPATRICK, WILLIAM HEARD "The Montessori System Examined," Houghton Mifflin, 1914. "Froebel'
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