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Tag: play pedagogy award

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

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

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