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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

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

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