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Scotland’s Play Charter

Scotland’s Play Charter describes our collective commitment to play for all children and young people. Supporters of the Charter know that children have the right to play and value play as an essential part of children’s health and wellbeing as individuals and part of the community.

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Pledges to Scotland’s Play Charter

  • Holy Corner Community Group
  • Houston Primary School
  • Culture & Leisure
  • Bridge of Weir Childcare
  • St Peter’s RC Primary School
  • Hayburn Park Association
  • Mini Me Yoga Ambassador
  • Holy Corner Community Playgroup
  • St Andrew’s RC Primary School
  • Edinburgh College
  • Cockburnspath Primary School
  • Parent Action for Safe Play
  • Home-Start Edinburgh West and South West
  • Stepping Stones North
  • Warout Primary School
  • Orchard Grove Kindergarten
  • Holmston Out of Skool Club
  • West Lothian Council
  • St Thomas Playgroup
  • Home-Start Kincardine
  • University of Strathclyde
  • Erskine Stewart Melville School
  • Perth & Kinross Council
  • Professional Learning Academy
  • Muck Primary School
  • Off Grid Kids
  • Fife Gingerbread
  • Glasgow Caledonian University
  • Galleon Centre
  • Home-Start Lorn
  • St Gerard’s Nursery School
  • Muirhouse Youth Development Group
  • The BIG Project
  • Bikeability
  • The Wee Childcare Company Ltd
  • Perth Autism Support
  • Maddiston Primary School
  • Busy Bairns Childminder
  • Tweedbank Early Learners
  • Linthaugh Nursery School
  • Welly Walkers Childminding
  • Mud Pie
  • Scottish Out of School Care Network
  • St Charles’ Primary School
  • Seamab
  • Forestry and Land Scotland
  • Highland Council
  • Hyndland After School Club
  • Little Scallywags Nursery
  • Guildford Borough Council Playrangers
  • University of the West of Scotland
  • Kidzcare
  • Babysign
  • Licketyspit
  • Meiklewood Nursery and After School Care
  • Murrayburn Primary School
  • Balmore Kindergarten Ltd
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig
  • St Joseph’s Primary School
  • Living Streets Scotland
  • ASH Scotland
  • Fife Childcare Services
  • Seahorse Nursery
  • Law Primary School and North Berwick Nursery School
  • Corstorphine Primary School
  • Cambusbarron Village Nursery
  • MACS After School Care
  • The Concrete Garden
  • Inspiring Scotland
  • Outdoor Woodland Learning School (OWLS)
  • Old Doune Road Nursery
  • NG Homes
  • Cosy Cottage Nursery School
  • 3D Drumchapel
  • Borders College
  • The Scottish Parliament
  • International Play Association Scotland
  • Enable Scotland
  • Edzell Nursery
  • Early Steps Nursery
  • St Paul’s Primary School
  • Crieff Hydro
  • Auchinairn Afterschool Care & Forest School
  • Inverbrothock OOSC
  • Craiglockhart After School Club
  • Windygoul Primary School
  • Meadowburn Primary School
  • Ark Out of School Care
  • Falkirk Council
  • North Ayrshire Council
  • Tinto Nursery
  • NHS Health Scotland
  • Dalmilling Primary School
  • Wellgreen Nursery, Stirling
  • Kinneil Primary School and Early Years Campus
  • Croftamie Nursery
  • Monkey Puzzle Glasgow Central
  • Wardie Primary School
  • St Ninian’s Primary School
  • Caldercuilt Primary School & Nursery
  • ACE Place Nursery and OSC
  • Biggar Primary School and Nursery
  • City of Glasgow College
  • With Kids
  • South Lanarkshire Council
  • Rattray Primary School
  • Riverside Primary School
  • Dens Road Primary School
  • Linnvale Primary
  • Scout Association
  • Scaraway Nursery School
  • Outlet Play Resource
  • Support for Families
  • North Edinburgh Childcare
  • Allan’s Nursery
  • Children’s Health Scotland
  • Craigton Primary School
  • Cornerstone Nursery
  • Chanonry Beaver Scouts
  • Newton Nursery
  • St Peter’s Primary School
  • NHS GGC Children and Families
  • CHAS
  • Flowerbank Early Childhood Centre
  • Abbey Mill Childcare
  • Tingwall Primary School
  • Clackmannanshire Council
  • Scottish Government
  • Task Childcare Services
  • Cumbernauld YMCA
  • Beatlie Primary School
  • Nurture the Play
  • Fountainhall Nursery
  • Mid Calder Primary School
  • Chatelherault Nursery & ASC
  • Milltimber Playgroup
  • East End Empowering Stars
  • Preschool Academy
  • Barlanark Out of School Care
  • Parent and Infant Mental Health Scotland
  • North Queensferry Primary
  • East Dunbartonshire Council
  • Maggie’s Childminding Service
  • Pilton Youth and Children’s Project
  • Make Mess Matter
  • Argyll College
  • Eyemouth Primary School
  • Gingerbread
  • Play Torbay
  • Scalloway Pre-School
  • Green Aspirations Scotland CIC
  • Edible Estates
  • Fife College
  • Bonding with Baby
  • Flowerpots Childcare
  • Aberfoyle Nursery
  • Toybox Children’s Centre
  • Sgoil-àraich Taobh na Pàirce
  • Early Education UK
  • South Ayrshire Council
  • The Creativity Portal
  • Leaps and Bounds Nursery
  • Eastmuir Primary School
  • Little Forest Friends Scotland
  • Home-Start Levenmouth
  • First 4 Kids
  • Udston Primary School
  • Four Seasons Nursery
  • Glebelands Nursery
  • Little Steps Childminding
  • RHC NHS GGC
  • Simpson Primary School & Nursery Class
  • Almond Park Nursery
  • Arkleston Primary School
  • Crieff Hydro Kids Club
  • Newmains Family Learning Centre
  • Maxwellton Park Nursery & OSC
  • Red Harbour Events
  • Step by Step Nursery
  • Rosemount Lifelong Learning
  • WHALE Arts
  • Healthy Valleys
  • Broomhill OOSC
  • City of Play
  • Barnardo’s APNA Project
  • Queens Cross Housing Association
  • Gargurnnock Play Group
  • Impact Arts
  • Support from the Start Prestonpans Cluster
  • Stirling ELC
  • Scottish Book Trust
  • Sciennes Primary School
  • Parenting Across Scotland
  • Elphinstone Primary
  • OSCARS Childcare
  • South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture
  • Enchanted Forest Nursery
  • Borestone Primary School
  • Gullane After School Club
  • Stramash
  • St Boswells Primary School
  • Sarah Lawrence College
  • Fenton Barns Nursery
  • Evanton Wood Community Company
  • Giffnock Nursery Class
  • PEEK Project
  • Movement Park
  • St Mary’s Nursery Class
  • Earthtime for All Ltd
  • Timberplay Scotland Ltd
  • Childcare Strategy Team
  • What’s on Inverbervie Community
  • Home-Start East Fife
  • KO-NEKT (Childcare)
  • Laura’s Little Treasures
  • Bruce Family Centre
  • Balornock Primary School
  • Stanmore House School – Capability Scotland
  • Parkour UK
  • Coastguard Club
  • Black Lion Games
  • Wee Gems
  • Fusion Childcare Services
  • Hanover Street School
  • Springfield Primary School
  • Forest School Leader
  • Education Department East Dunbartonshire Council
  • Castlepark Primary School
  • East of the Sun, West of the Moon
  • Child’s Play
  • St George’s School for Girls
  • Whiteness Primary School
  • Forgandenny Primary School
  • The Destiny Project
  • Dundee and Angus College
  • Play Together on Pedals
  • Clydesdale After School Care
  • Abbey Early Years Centre
  • West College Scotland
  • Aberlady ELOSCN
  • Lecropt Nursery and Bridge of Allan OOSC
  • C.O.J.A.C. Caring Operations Joint Action Council
  • Child Central Training
  • Woodlands Family Nurture Centre
  • Home-Start Wigtownshire
  • Upstart Scotland
  • Newtongrange ASC
  • Liberton After School Club
  • Wallyford Primary School
  • Edinburgh Young Carers Project
  • SPELL
  • Cookfur Nursery Class
  • Busby Primary School
  • Hillwood Primary School
  • Angus Council
  • Outdoor Cleghorn
  • Prestonpans ASC
  • East Lothian Out of School Care Network
  • West Johnstone Early Learning and Childcare Centre
  • Culture NL
  • Goodlyburn Primary School
  • Fledglings Childminding Service
  • Lanarkshire Childcare Services
  • East Pollockshields Out of School Care
  • Voluntary Action
  • Support from the Start Musselburgh Cluster
  • Alyth OOSC
  • St David’s Primary RC
  • LINKES
  • EA Junior School
  • Play and Sports Limited
  • South Lanarkshire College
  • Loader Monteith
  • Kilbarchan AAC
  • Clovenstone Primary School
  • MyParkScotland
  • Whiteinch Centre
  • North Edinburgh Arts
  • Edinburgh and Lothians Out of School Care Network
  • Bright Starts Nursery
  • Little Acorns
  • St Ninians Nursery
  • Adoption UK
  • Pencaitland Primary School Parent Council
  • New College Lanarkshire
  • Together – Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights
  • Middleton Park School
  • Aberlour Childcare Trust
  • Smallworld Out of School Club
  • James Gillespie’s Nursery
  • Ninewells Nursery
  • Playland
  • PLUS Forth Valley Ltd
  • Twinkle Stars Childcare
  • Summerston Childcare
  • Firsthand Lothian
  • St Rose of Lima Primary School
  • Gap Childcare Services
  • Simply Play
  • Inclusive Play
  • Battlefield Primary ASC Association (BPASCA)
  • Dunblane Youth & Sports Centre Trust
  • The Yard
  • Sgoil Bhaile a’ Mhanaich, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
  • Fife Play Resource, Fife Play Development Team, Fife Council
  • Orkney Library and Archive
  • PlayBoard NI
  • Access Parkour Ltd
  • Scalloway Youth & Community Centre
  • Holy Cross Nursery Class
  • Bankhead After School Care Service
  • Aberdeenshire Council
  • Families First, North Lanarkshire Council
  • Our Place Our Families
  • East Park
  • Grange Primary School
  • Healthy n Happy CDT
  • Burnfoot Community School
  • YouthLink Scotland
  • Gowrie Training and Consultancy
  • Iona Primary Early Years
  • Pirie Park Primary School
  • Glenbervie Kindergarden
  • Echline Primary School and Nursery Class
  • Johnshaven School
  • Rosetta Early Learners
  • The Cottage Family Centre
  • Shetland College UHI
  • Siblings Together and Reunited (STAR)
  • Aberdeen City Council
  • Include Me 2 Club
  • Buttons & Bows Nursery School
  • Gylemuir After School Club
  • Getting Better Together
  • St Leonard’s Primary and Nursery School
  • Angus Alive
  • Whinhill Primary School
  • Lauriston Nursery
  • Adelaides Nursery
  • Holy Cross Primary School
  • West Dunbartonshire Council
  • South Morningside Primary School and Nursery
  • Musselburgh Burgh Primary School
  • Òganan Ghlaschu
  • Melrose Primary School
  • Tiptoe’s Children’s Nursery
  • Tweeddale Youth Action
  • Firpark Primary School
  • Heathfield Primary & Early Years Centre
  • Support, Help and Integration in Perthshire
  • Mosstodloch Primary School
  • Project 31
  • Support from the Start Haddington Cluster
  • Childcare in the Community
  • High School of Dundee
  • Roots and Shoots Highland Learning
  • University of Dundee
  • Shetland Islands Council
  • Oxgangs Primary School
  • Crossmichael Primary School
  • Burnbrae Primary School
  • Castleton Primary School
  • Mini French
  • Argyle Bridge Children’s Nursery
  • Langlee Support Centre, Langlee Primary School
  • Newtown Primary School
  • Tinies
  • Innerwick Primary and Nursery School
  • Islesburgh OOSC
  • Arran High School
  • Ayrshire College
  • Woodland Outdoor Kindergartens
  • Canongate Youth
  • Jordanhill School
  • Smart Play Network
  • Stirling Play Services, Stirling Council
  • Dirleton Playgroup
  • Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
  • Leaps and Bounds Activities (LBA)
  • Falkirk Community Trust Libraries
  • Busy Bees Nursery
  • Cairnsmoir Connections
  • Park Primary School
  • St Denis’ Primary School
  • Pentlands Activity Camps (PAC)
  • Camperdown Primary School and Nursery
  • St Sylvester’s Primary School
  • Creative STAR
  • TICTACS After School Service
  • Support from the Start North Berwick Cluster
  • First Nursery
  • Barnardo’s Scotland
  • Little Lunches
  • The Green Team
  • Play Midlothian
  • Fields in Trust Scotland
  • Scamps SOSC
  • Carli’s Kindergarten
  • Old Doune Road Nursery
  • Clermiston Primary School and Nursery
  • The Nurture Nursery
  • Parsons Green Primary
  • PlayBase
  • Starcatchers
  • Child’s Play Nursery
  • Oxley Park Academy
  • NHS West Dunbartonshire
  • Argyll & Bute Council
  • Allsorts Dornoch
  • Glasgow Life
  • Cardonald Primary School
  • St Columba’s Junior School
  • Kids Come First
  • Whitburn and District Community Development Trust
  • Gleniffer Nursery
  • St Martin’s Primary School and Nursery
  • Support from the Start Dunbar Cluster
  • North United Communities
  • Penicuik YMCA-YWCA
  • Enterprise Childcare
  • Support from the Start Tranent Cluster
  • Scottish Historic Buildings Trust
  • Dunbar Primary School Nursery
  • Hearts and Minds
  • St John’s RC Primary
  • Quarriers
  • NHS Forth Valley
  • Lamlash Early Years Class
  • East Lothian Play Association
  • Fun Lodge After School Care
  • Play Alloa
  • Beech House Nursery
  • Jennyswell Out of School Care
  • Interactive Play Scotland
  • Gracemount Nursery
  • Greener Kirkcaldy
  • Sacred Heart Primary School
  • University of Edinburgh
  • Boomerang Community Centre
  • St David’s Primary School
  • Dumfries Toy Library
  • Youth Scotland
  • Towerbank ASC
  • Operation Play Outdoors
  • Doune Nursery
  • East Ayrshire Council
  • Oxfordshire Play Association
  • Tarves Primary School
  • Family Fund Scotland
  • Jordanhill Out of School Service
  • Renfrewshire Council
  • Emerald Maintenance
  • TIGERS
  • Thornlie Primary School
  • St Margaret’s Primary School
  • Reidvale Adventure Play Association Limited
  • Play Borders
  • Knightswood Primary
  • City of Edinburgh Council
  • Antonine Primary School
  • Kidsize Out of School Club
  • Craigour Park Primary School and Nursery
  • Leisure and Culture
  • Commercial Primary School
  • CALL Scotland
  • Midlothian Sure Start

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