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Play in lockdown – Jake, Jed, Elliot and Ianto

Teenagers’ play experiences during lockdown
Play in lockdown – Sumaya

A child’s play experiences during lockdown in Cardiff
Fun in the garden – a storybook available to read online

Another storybook about children’s right to play
Children’s storybook – available for free online

Read a storybook about children’s right to play

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About Playful Childhoods

Playful Childhoods helps parents, carers and grandparents to give children time, space, support to play at home and in their community
Ideas for play – things to do

Ideas for everyday items that can be used for play and activities to play
How to make your community playful

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

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

Free and cheap ideas for making sure your child has enough time to play everyday
About Playful Communities

Practical information to make your community playful and how to raise awareness about the importance of children’s play
How children play at different ages

Information and ideas about how children play from birth to teenage years