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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

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

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