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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

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

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