Fantastic opportunities for 13-16 year olds to learn skills, find their talents and meet others at various universities, colleges and museums across the UK. Meeting Saturday mornings, these are free …
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“Playing the Archive: From the Opies to the digital playground” Publication date: 10 April, 2025 Fascinating book for those who have an academic interest or just an interest in children’s …
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Child-led learning gets a bad rap all because of misinformation, or simply people who think they know, and don’t care to learn for sure. Those are typically the adults in …
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An award-winning short animation called “Like and Follow” that we came across and felt might strike a chord with many. We don’t deny there is value in quite a few …
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If you are UK resident, please sign to stop the Schools Bill. From personal experience, it is totally the wrong approach which will affect many families who are needing help. …
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Although fun and Games is focussed on games and activities that are away from computer and television screens, screens are prevalent throughout most people’s lives for work, play and rest …
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So how did you play during the COVID lockdowns? Was it totally online? Did you get out at all? What did you do? Well the Play Observatory would love to …
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Very interesting results from a scientific study carried out in Finland looking at how the immune system in children improved only after a month when being given the chance to …
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a post in February 2019 piqued my interest. It was the above image of the microbial handprint of Tasha Sturm’s own 8-year-old child after he had been playing outside… …outdoor …
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I might be in the UK, but became aware of play:groundNYC, an adventure playground on Governors Island, New York, through an article in The Atlantic, (oh the advantages of the …
