Category: Health & Wellbeing 75 items

Play for positive mental health

This Research Briefing illustrates that play is vital to supporting children and young people’s mental...
Resource Type: Statement pdf (410.13 KB)

IPA Play in Crisis: support for parents and carers

In order to support the child’s right to play in these difficult times, the International...
Resource Type: Toolkit pdf (1.53 MB)

UK Chief Medical Officers’ Physical Activity Guideline

This report presents an update to the 2011 physical activity guidelines issued by the four...
Resource Type: Statement pdf (4.47 MB)

Play Scotland Survey Report Executive Summary 2020

Summary of a survey was undertaken by Play Scotland in April 2020 on the impact...
Resource Type: Research pdf (76.72 KB)

Children’s Play and Leisure – Promoting a balanced approach

Health and safety laws and regulations are sometimes presented as a reason why certain play...
Resource Type: Policy, Statement, Research pdf (28.68 KB)

WHO Guidelines on Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Sleep

The overall goal of these World Health Organisation guidelines are to provide recommendations on the...
Resource Type: Statement pdf (1.40 MB)

A Movement for Movement – Screen time, physical activity and sleep: a new integrated approach for children by Dr Aric Sigman

By the time they finish primary school many children have the highest levels of body...
Resource Type: Research pdf (7.08 MB)

Play Builds Children CPPF Statement 2019

Our everyday environments and lifestyles mean that the natural growth and development that occurs when...
Resource Type: Research pdf (308.22 KB)