Developing a good sense of balance, is apparently considered important in Japan. Many Japanese elementary schools teach unicycle riding. The one tooth “tengu” geta in the photo were spotted on a toy company’s web site and are marketed to schools. There’s a choice of heights: 5, 10, and 15 cm (2, 4, 6 inches).
The child [...]
Balance, part 1
July 5th, 2002