Tag: Getting it right for play 18 items

Getting it Right for Play is a timely and practical resource for everyone involved in providing increased quality play opportunities for children and young people in Scotland.
Minister for Children and Young People, Aileen Campbell MSP

Revised Common Core

Revised Common Core

The Common Core sets out shared values and knowledge for everyone in Scotland who directly works, or volunteers, with children or young people. This is the revised 2024 document.

Type: Evaluation & Report

Age: Universal

Categories: Education & Learning , Health & Wellbeing , Inclusion & Rights

Tags: Common core , Getting it right for play , Play Scotland information leaflets , Playwork Guidance

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Better Breaktimes, Better Transitions: Evaluation Report

Better Breaktimes, Better Transitions: Evaluation Report

An evaluation report on the action research project from Aug - Nov 2021, to improve breaktime experiences for S1 pupils.

Type: Evaluation & Report

Age: Universal

Categories: Health & Wellbeing , Playwork & the Play Sector , Space, Place & Planning

Tags: Getting it right for play , Outside play

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Better Breaktimes, Better Transitions: Perspectives on Play

Better Breaktimes, Better Transitions: Perspectives on Play

Perspectives on Play captures a combination of findings, feedback and information from a 2021 Better Breaktimes, Better Transitions project.

Type: Evaluation & Report, Research

Age: Universal

Categories: Health & Wellbeing , Playwork & the Play Sector , Space, Place & Planning

Tags: Getting it right for play , Outdoor , Outside play , Play Scotland information leaflets , Policy Scotland Supporting Play

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Have your say on play

Have your say on play

The Have your say on play resource is a simple method to gather the views of children to feed in to development of play policy. These resources were inspired by...

Type: Toolkit, Ideas Booklet

Categories: Health & Wellbeing , Inclusion & Rights , Play Activities

Tags: Community , Getting it right for play , Play Strategy

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Play in Staffed Provision: The Scottish Experience

Play in Staffed Provision: The Scottish Experience

In 2011 Play Scotland surveyed a wide range of staff to find out about their experience of facilitating free play and outdoor play. Their responses demonstrate a firm commitment to children’s...

Categories: Playwork & the Play Sector

Tags: Community , Getting it right for play , Play Scotland Research

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Getting it Right for Play: Childrens Play in Scotland – the policy context

Getting it Right for Play: Childrens Play in Scotland – the policy context

This pdf document outlines the Scottish Government’s commitment to Play in policy and guidance.

Type: Policy

Categories: Space, Place & Planning

Tags: Community , Getting it right for play , Getting it right for play ( 4 main documents) , Local Authority , Play Scotland Research , Play Sufficiency , PSA , The Power of Play

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Getting it Right for Play: The Power of Play: an evidence base – summary

Getting it Right for Play: The Power of Play: an evidence base – summary

A summary of the full evidence base document

Categories: Space, Place & Planning

Tags: Community , Getting it right for play , Getting it right for play ( 4 main documents) , Local Authority , Play Scotland Research , Play Sufficiency , PSA , The Power of Play

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Getting it Right for Play: The Power of Play: an evidence base

Getting it Right for Play: The Power of Play: an evidence base

Play Scotland works to promote the importance of Play for all children and young people, and campaigns to create increased Play opportunities in the community. As a result, Play Scotland was...

Categories: Space, Place & Planning

Tags: Community , Getting it right for play , Getting it right for play ( 4 main documents) , Local Authority , Play Scotland Research , Play Sufficiency , PSA , The Power of Play

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