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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

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

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