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Sunday August 03rd 2008, 10:47 pm
Filed under: school news

Greetings fellow NPR listeners! We couldn’t be more excited about the story on “All Things Considered.” Poke around the site to your heart’s content, but if you’re in a hurry, here are five pages you’ll want to visit for sure:

1. NPR Visit
The day Chana and Lincoln (NPR reporters) came to visit. We were building a thirty foot cantilever bridge using eucalyptus saplings and nylon line.
2. Five Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do
Gever’s presentation at TED University
3. Details and FAQ
Everything you might need to know if you are thinking about sending a tinkerer to Tinkering School.
4. Warning Labels
The warning labels on most toys overlook the real dangers, here are the labels that should be used.
5. The Video Archives
Great and strange moments from four years of Tinkering School.

If you would like to get on the list to receive an application for the 2009 sessions, mail us at: info@tinkeringschool.com or if you just have nice things to say or questions that are not answered on the FAQ mail us here: staff@tinkeringschool.com


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Tinker School: Engineering Camp…

NPR had a nice story on kids taking risks (a compliment our post from a couple days ago - Kids Need Adventurous Play): Camp Offers Kids A Chance To Play With Fire. The Tinkering School gives kids a chance to make real things they use (boats…) wi…

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