National and international toy and play organizations
www.csuchico.edu/phed/tasp
The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) is a multidisciplinary organization whose purpose is to promote the study of play, to support
and cooperate with other organizations having similar purposes,
and to organize meetings and publications that facilitate the sharing
and dissemination of information related to the study of play.
www.ipausa.org
IPA/USA (otherwise known as the American Association for the Child's Right to Play) is the national affiliate of IPA, an international non-governmental organization, founded in Denmark in 1961. The purpose of IPA/USA is to protect, preserve, and promote play as a fundamental right for all humans.
The International Toy Research
Association (ITRA), founded in 1993, is devoted to the scientific
study of toys in all their facets. ITRA brings together toy researchers
from all corners of the globe. For information, contact Eva Petersson
at Eva.Petersson@ide.hh.se.
www.cil-ludoteca.com.
The International
Toy Library Centre studies and carries out experiments and research
on the themes of play and toy libraries, gives advice, draws up
projects and organises models for toy libraries in relation to available
space, the user, human resources and costs, above all aiming at
training qualified toy librarians who can guarantee a quality service.
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