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Category: Health & Wellbeing
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Children’s Alliance Report on the Health & Wellbeing of Children in the Early Years
Children’s Alliance Report on the Health & Wellbeing of Children in the Early Years
This is the first of four reports by the Children’s Alliance setting out a practical plan for action by Government to reverse the serious decline in the health and wellbeing...
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Research
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Health & Wellbeing
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Play Safety Forum: Covid-19 and Children’s Play July 2021 statement
Play Safety Forum: Covid-19 and Children’s Play July 2021 statement
The UK Play Safety Forum (PSF) has issued two previous statements on the theme of COVID-19 and children’s play, however it seems in some countries children’s play is still being...
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Statement
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Health & Wellbeing
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Play Well Outdoors Pack
Play Well Outdoors Pack
Play Scotland, Save the Children and the Beano are delighted to launch the Play Well Outdoors pack, which is jam-packed with ideas to help you Get into Summer. The pack...
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Ideas Booklet
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Play Activities
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Play Well Outdoors
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Play in Practice during the Pandemic
Play in Practice during the Pandemic
PlayBoard NI, Stranmillis University College and the Controlled Schools’ Support Council recently embarked on a collaborative research project to examine the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the quality of...
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Research
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Children and young people’s consultation 2021
Children and young people’s consultation 2021
Over 340 children and young people took part in a consultation organised by Play Scotland in January and early February 2021. The aim was to facilitate children and young people’s...
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Evaluation & Report
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Health & Wellbeing
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Play Strategy
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Play Strategy
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Play during COVID-19: Play Scotland Position Statement
Play during COVID-19: Play Scotland Position Statement
Play Scotland has developed this Position Statement which identifies seven principles that should underpin play in Scotland in light of COVID-19.
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Statement
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Health & Wellbeing
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COVID
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Loose parts
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Play Well Emojis Activity Card
Play Well Emojis Activity Card
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Play Well Activity Cards
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Play Well Colours Activity Card
Play Well Colours Activity Card
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Play Well Activity Cards
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