TEACHING CHILDREN.
DANGERS OF THE STREETS
COLOI i'.KD BOOKS FOR INSTRUCTION.
Members of the councdl of ths Ainkiand Automobile Association last evening discussed a -ehome for the instruction Mt school children in traffic dangers, t was thought, that an cxjieriment should be made with some system for impressing the child with street dangers. -Mr. (~ \\ . Hutchison, the scerctarv. said there was a scheme in the United Mates which he thought could be adopted here. He produced an American publication, the •■Children's Safety Drawing Book." which is circulated "bv the motorists' organisation. The 'book showed various traffic situations in which the figures could be coloured as an; exercise for the child. Each picture was intended to teach some lesson regarding pla\ irig on the roads and crossing busv intersections. c
It was decided to suggest to the Auckland Education Board the distribution of similar books.
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Auckland Star, Issue 38, 14 February 1929, Page 19
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