Resources (340 items)

The Case for Play in Schools: A review of the literature

This review is a synthesis of an commentary on the state play in primary school...
Resource Type: Evaluation & Report, Research pdf (1.23 MB)

The State of Play in Scotland 2023

The State of Play in Scotland report brings together the findings of four previous reports...
Resource Type: Research, Evaluation & Report pdf (6.57 MB)

Nature Play

Nature play is any freely chosen activity that involves children playing outdoors and connecting with...
Resource Type: Ideas Booklet pdf (1.98 MB)

Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland: a literature and policy review

This review draws together how children and young people’s rights relate to place, and how...
Resource Type: Policy pdf (6.27 MB)

Play Well Pack: Summer on a Shoestring

Play can happen in any place, using bits and pieces or nothing at all. This...
Resource Type: Ideas Booklet pdf (1.07 MB)

Playing on a shoestring: play ideas for Playday 2023

Playing on a shoestring – making every day an adventure. This year’s Playday theme focuses...
Resource Type: Ideas Booklet pdf (252.89 KB)

Inspirationally Playful

We have gathered over fifty reflections on what has inspired, and continues to inspire, those...
Resource Type: Research pdf (1.25 MB)