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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024
On the 16th January Children’s Right to Play was incorporated into Scots law. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act incorporates the United Nations...
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Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland: a literature and policy review
Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland: a literature and policy review
Play Scotland is delighted to publish Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland: a literature and policy review. The review draws together how children and young people’s rights relate to...
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Realising the ambition: Being Me
Realising the ambition: Being Me
This document has been creatively and sensitively designed to guide and support all those who work with babies and children in the early learning and childcare sector and beyond into...
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Scotland’s Outdoor Play & Learning Coalition Position Statement
Scotland’s Outdoor Play & Learning Coalition Position Statement
All children and young people have the right to play and the right to learn as enshrined in the UN Convention on the Rights of Children. Playing outdoors enhances learning...
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The Playwork Principles – an overview
The Playwork Principles – an overview
The Playwork Principles establish a professional and ethical framework for playwork and must be seen as a whole. The Playwork Principles underpin every aspect of playworkers’ work. They define the...
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NOS for Playworker in charge
NOS for Playworker in charge
This standard is about managing the playwork setting and the processes involved in maintaining a healthy, safe and secure physical environment. The main outcomes of this standard are: 1. manage...
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Playwork Guidance
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NOS for Playworker/Playwork Practitioner
NOS for Playworker/Playwork Practitioner
Create playwork settings that support freely chosen self-directed play. This standard is about working with children and young people to create inclusive and diverse play spaces to support freely chosen,...
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Playwork Guidance
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Occupational and functional map for playwork
Occupational and functional map for playwork
This document aims for provide critical information relating to the Playwork sector in order to assist the 2015/2016 review of National Occupational Standards (NOS) and NVQ/SVQ qualification provision. In doing...
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