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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

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

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