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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

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

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