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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

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

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