PLAYING WITH CHILDREN.
It's fun, heeause they take such tremcndous interest in the simplest gaiue. it's soothing, heeause they are so ieiighfi'uliy geiierous and naive. It's exeitiug, heeause they are not aiiaid to "let themseives go 11 over a g;tiue. 1 can sliriek with exeitement vvlieu playing with children without iu.-.ing niv dignily. It's vsatisl'actory, because they are Ihe tirst to praise you for your prowess il" you vvin. " You are clevert11 they ery, "I liideu awfulty goodl" It's refreshing, because then* games are liolhing but games, yet they are the most iinportant t-hings in life at the moment. it's a relief to play with children after playing the eternal game .oi' " Grah 11 with adults. You just play, with faee tlushed, hair awry, and hreatli coming in great gasps. Why not try playing witli children for a charige? It's a wonderful experience if you can rise to their. level.
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Rotorua Morning Post, 31 August 1931, Page 5
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