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    • Stay Safe
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      • Play Types Toolkit
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    • Playwork
      • The Playwork Principles
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    • Managing Risk
    • Loose Parts Play
    • Training & Events
    • The Play Well Podcast
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    • People, Places and Play
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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

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

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