Resources (75 items)

Play in the pandemic rapid review

In the wake of the current COVID-19 health crisis, there is uncertainty and concern about...
Resource Type: Research pdf (448.71 KB)

Best play: what play provision should do for children

This publication has been produced as a result of a partnership between the National Playing...
Resource Type: Research pdf (457.24 KB)

Children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing: A short evidence briefing

ScotPHO have produced a short evidence briefing on children and young people’s mental health and...
Resource Type: Research pdf (133.03 KB)

The transformation of play in Scotland: report of Play Scotland survey

Over 2000 adults in the UK shared their experiences of play in 1987 (or when...
Resource Type: Research pdf (115.80 KB)

Free-range teenagers: the role of wild adventure space in young people’s lives

This study was carried in 2006 out on behalf of Natural England to investigate the...
Resource Type: Research pdf (796.87 KB)

Improving Safe Access to Street Space for Children’s Play and Physical Activity

This short paper explores the evidence for families with children to be allowed greater access...
Resource Type: Research, Toolkit, Ideas Booklet pdf (215.17 KB)

Our Creative Journey

This Care Inspectorate publication is on expressive arts within early learning and childcare and other...
Resource Type: Toolkit, Research, Case Study pdf (8.54 MB)

My World Outdoors

This Care Inspectorate publication shares good practice in how early years services can provide play and...
Resource Type: Toolkit, Case Study, Research pdf (2.51 MB)