Television coordinated play kit

Abstract

Abstract A PLAY KIT FOR COORDINATED USE WITH A TELEVISION SERIES FOR CHILDREN. THE PLAY KIT INCLUDES A SOFT LIMP TRANSPARENT FILM (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "PANEL") WHICH IS TACKY ON BOTH BROAD SURFACES THEREOF SO THAT IT CAN BE SELF-ADHERENT TO THE TRANSPARENT FRONT OF A TELEVISION SET WHEREBY MOVING IMAGES ON THE TELEVISION SCREEN CAN BE VIEWED THERETHROUGH. THE KIT FURTHER INCLUDES OPAQUE FORMS OF A SOFT LIMP PLASTIC SHEET TACKY ON BOTH BROAD SURFACES THEREOF SO THAT THEY CAN BE REVERSIBLY SELF-ADHERENT TO THE EXPOSED FRONT SURFACE OF THE PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THE KIT INCLUDES CRAYONS AND A SPINNER. A CHILD WATCHING A TELEVISION PLAY FOLLOWS THE CONVERSATION OF THE CHARACTERS WITH OR WITHOUT A RUNNING ACTION COMMENTARY AND USES THE CRAYONS AND FORMS TO ADD OBJECTS TO THE PANEL WHICH ARE COORDINATED WITH THE MOVING IMAGES DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN. IN ADDITION, THE KIT INCLUDES A PLAYBOARD WHICH DUPLICATES A BACKGROUND SET SHOWN IN THE TELEVISION PROGRAM AND ON WITH THE CHILD CAN APPLY CRAYON MARKINGS AND FORMS TO MATCH THOSE ON THE PANEL. ALTERNATELY, THE PANEL CAN BE STRIPPED FROM THE TELEVISION SCREEN AND TRANSFERRED TO THE PLAYBOARD.

Inventors

• 👤 Morton R Berman

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