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Tag: play pedagogy

Unveiling the Play Pedagogy Award Pilot: Embracing Play Across Scotland

27 May 2024

Exciting news ahead for Play Pedagogy in Scotland! We’re thrilled to announce the…

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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

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

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