Report Launched: Everything to Play For
12 June 2025
Written by Paul Liddell, Chair of Play Scotland This week, I attended the…
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My day as a playworker – Gavin Bell
15 May 2024
I have been a playworker for over 20 years, gaining new play experiences…
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Play Scotland’s Response to the UNCRC Statutory Guidance Consultation
14 May 2024
Please find Play Scotland’s Response to the UNCRC Statutory Guidance Consultation here
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Reflections on spontaneous play and the opportunities afforded by incorporating Article 31 into Scots Law.
9 April 2024
By Kevin Kane, board member at Play Scotland, & Policy & Research Manager,…
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UK Play Safety Forum: Benefit-risk and the new ISO (Free online webinar)
23 January 2024
UK Play Safety Forum webinar on benefit-risk and the new ISO Book Tickets…
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Children’s Right to Play in Scots law
17 January 2024
On the 16th January Children’s Right to Play was incorporated into Scots law….
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Upcoming: AGM & 25 Years of Play Scotland
13 November 2023
Join us for Play Scotland’s 25th Anniversary Celebrations and AGM where we will…
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So, you think you know about Friedrich Froebel…
14 August 2023
Recently, our Play Pedagogy Co-ordinator Fiona Kirkland had the opportunity to attend the…
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Chris @ IPA Conference Glasgow 2023
5 July 2023
I attended the IPA Conference 2023 in Glasgow on Thursday and Friday. It…
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Play Scotland’s Playday 2022 Opinion Poll Summary
5 October 2022
The theme of 2022’s Playday was All To Play For – building play…
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Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
9 September 2022
Play Scotland is deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty the Queen,…
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In Memoriam
22 July 2022
Everyone at Play Scotland was deeply saddened to hear that our dear friend…
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Win an early years Play Library – free competition for all Scottish primaries
17 June 2022
We’re delighted to share that we are working in partnership with Boromi as…
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Out on bikes with Grampy Book Launch
10 June 2022
Play Scotland, Cycling UK in Scotland and Cycling Scotland have teamed up to create an exciting…
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Children, Play & Place: Meaningful engagement with children & young people
18 May 2022
Do you believe that involving children and young people in decision making is…
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“Let’s Talk About Play!” Free Members’ Event
7 April 2022
At Play Scotland, we love to talk about play! And, we want…
Read more »Play for postive mental health
22 May 2020
With the focus on mental health this week, it is important to remember…
Read more »Play Scotland Home play pack
8 May 2020
Play Scotland are delighted to launch their Home play pack which will be…
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Playday 2020
5 May 2020
We are delighted to announce that the theme for this year’s Playday is…
Read more »Play Scotland Survey Report
5 May 2020
Just released – a survey was undertaken by Play Scotland in April 2020…
Read more »IPA Play in Crisis: support for parents and carers
13 April 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on children and families around the…
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Life in the time of Covid.19 – Self isolation as a teenager. Day 19
10 April 2020
Day 19: making the most of Easter in isolation Today my dog turns…
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Life in the time of Covid.19 – Self isolation as a teenager. Day 12
3 April 2020
Day 12: birthday in lockdown Today was the day that was supposed to…
Read more »Life in the time of Covid.19 – Self isolation as a teenager. Day 10
1 April 2020
Day 10: a little normality I spent this morning sitting in the garden with…
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