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Loose Parts Play – A Toolkit 2019
Loose Parts Play – A Toolkit 2019
Welcome to the second edition of this toolkit. Since 2016, when it was first published under Scotland’s Play Strategy, we have seen a burgeoning of loose parts play in schools...
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Childsplay Top Ten Tips
Childsplay Top Ten Tips
All parents want the best for their children – and one of the best things is play! All children can play, no matter what their ability. Play isn’t just messing...
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Mission Explore – Outdoor Classroom Day
Mission Explore – Outdoor Classroom Day
Your Mission, should you choose to accept it, is to… Explore Outside the Classroom! But BEWARE!!! This book will change FOREVER the way you see the outdoor world… A treasure trove of...
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Gender equal play in ELC
Gender equal play in ELC
Children’s experience of childhood and play is becoming more gendered and polarised between girls and boys, with products such as toys, books, online resources and clothes increasingly being produced and...
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Risk Benefit Assessment Blank Form
Risk Benefit Assessment Blank Form
This form is designed to support a balanced approach to risk management using the process of risk-benefit assessment (RBA). It is aimed at those involved in providing play opportunities in...
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Managing Risk in Play Provision implementation guide 2nd edition
Managing Risk in Play Provision implementation guide 2nd edition
Managing Risk in Play Provision: implementation guide (2nd edition) “Children need and want to take risks when they play” MRPP Position Statement Play Scotland sits on the UK Play Safety...
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Risk Benefit Assessment Form Worked Example
Risk Benefit Assessment Form Worked Example
This form is designed to support a balanced approach to risk management using the process of risk-benefit assessment (RBA). It is aimed at those involved in providing play opportunities in...
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Getting it Right for Play: Quality of play environment. Providers assessment tool
Getting it Right for Play: Quality of play environment. Providers assessment tool
Quality of Play Environment assessment tool is primarily for use by professionals and others involved in the planning, development, provision and maintenance of public open space.
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