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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

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

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