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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

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

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