Children need space to play in their home and in the community. These pages give ideas about places for your child to play indoors and outdoors.
Ideas for how to identify playful schools and childcare and how to encourage them to be more playful Read more
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Children need to play at home – information about dealing with mess and noise Read more
Free and cheap ideas for making play a part of everyday life at home and in your community Read more
Ideas for playing outside in all weathers – be prepared for water games and muddy play Read more
Traffic stops children from playing outdoors – advice on how to prevent cars from getting in the way of children’s play Read more
Children will play wherever they can – at home, in the garden, playgrounds, play areas, in school, open spaces and natural spaces Read more
Why is playing outside important? Outdoor play helps children mental and physical development Read more