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Tag: Summer of play

Summer of Connection: Play Scotland x Wee Seeds

25 June 2024

Feels like summer is meant to be a time to relax, and enjoy…

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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

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

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