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Play in all weathers, anywhere! A5 Leaflet

Play in all weathers, anywhere! A5 Leaflet

Play in all weathers, anywhere! Celebrating the UN International Day of Play with the paper plane challenge.

Type: Ideas Booklet

Age: Universal

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

Tags: International Day of Play , Play Scotland leaflets

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Play Scotland’s Response on the UNCRC Statutory Guidance Consultation

Play Scotland’s Response on the UNCRC Statutory Guidance Consultation

Play Scotland's Response to the UNCRC Statutory Guidance Consultation in relation to Part 2 and 3, section 18

Type: Statement

Categories: Health & Wellbeing , Inclusion & Rights

Tags: Response , UNCRC

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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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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024

On the 16th January Children’s Right to Play was incorporated into Scots law. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act incorporates the United Nations...

Type: Policy

Age: Universal

Categories: Education & Learning , Inclusion & Rights

Tags: Publications - other organisations , Rights of the child , UNCRC

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Project Report the Greener Understanding of Article 31: Litter Pick & Play

Project Report the Greener Understanding of Article 31: Litter Pick & Play

In the run up to the International Play Association Conference in 2023, Play Scotland, in association with IPA Scotland, organised the Greener Understanding of Article 31: Litter Pick & Play...

Type: Evaluation & Report

Age: Universal

Categories: Climate & Environment

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The Case for Play in Schools: A review of the literature

The Case for Play in Schools: A review of the literature

This review is a synthesis of an commentary on the state play in primary school playgrounds, reviewing academic research and 'grey' literature

Type: Evaluation & Report, Research

Age: Universal

Categories: Play Strategy , Playwork & the Play Sector

Tags: Outdoor , Outside play , Publications - other organisations

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