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Lighting the Fire
Lighting the Fire
Lighting the fire stimulates thinking about how best we learn and particularly how best young children learn. It is well referenced and researched, revisiting the work of Froebel, tapping into...
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Power Of Play Leaflet
Power Of Play Leaflet
The Power of Play leaflet is extracted from Getting it Right for Play, The Power of Play: an evidence base, published by Play Scotland. Play Scotland is often asked what...
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The Land Trust – The economic value of our greenspaces
The Land Trust – The economic value of our greenspaces
Well maintained and well managed green spaces change lives for the better, but only with long term funding in place. Currently, investment in restoring derelict land or transforming land into...
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Online Safety for Children
Online Safety for Children
As your child gets older, and technology changes, make sure you continue talking about what they are doing online and how to stay safe.
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Briefing paper for MSPs
Briefing paper for MSPs
Welcoming the Play Charter Play Debate, 14th March 2017 Scotland’s Play Charter describes our collective commitment to play for all children and young people. Current issues in brief: Closing the attainment...
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Attitudes towards street play
Attitudes towards street play
Prepared by ICM Research for Playday 2007: Our Streets Too! Play England commissioned ICM Research to conduct a focus group programme to research on attitudes to street play.
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Word on the street
Word on the street
Children and young people’s views on using local streets for play and informal recreation This report forms part of the research for Playday 2007. The theme of Playday 2007 ‘Our streets...
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Risk and play – A literature review
Risk and play – A literature review
This literature review accompanies the research carried out for Playday 2008. The theme this year is Give us a go!, which aims to give children the opportunity to experience more adventurous...
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