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Ideas for play – things to do

Ideas for everyday items that can be used for play and activities to play
About Playful Childhoods

Playful Childhoods helps parents, carers and grandparents to give children time, space, support to play at home and in their community
Top tips for dens at home
35 indoor play ideas

Easy games for playing at home
How children play at different ages

Information and ideas about how children play from birth to teenage years
How to support your child’s need for risky play

Why does my child like to take risks? Benefits of risky play and how to deal with your concerns as a parent
Top tips for playing with earth, water, fire and air
How to make your community playful

Ideas for parents and other adults to make their community more playful
Play that includes every child
Stuff for playing with

Ideas about everyday items, loose parts, to support children to play