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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

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

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