Children, Play & Place: Meaningful engagement with children & young people

Do you believe that involving children and young people in decision making is vital to planning for a better future? So do we!

Join Play Scotland and A Place in Childhood for the next in our ‘Introduction to…’ training series for a course on how to meaningfully engage CYP in play, place and planning.

Wednesday 14 September 9.30am to 12.30pm £45pp

Children, Play & Place: Meaningful engagement with children & young people will help answer the questions of when and how to get started meaningfully involving children and young  people in planning decisions.

By attending this training you will gain:

  • Up to date knowledge and evidence on why engaging with children and young people is important
  • Information about different approaches to engage with children and young people
  • Practical advice on how to begin engaging with children and young people
  • Tips on how to garner authentic responses
  • Guidance on how to collate responses and utilise them effectively
  • A chance to discuss challenges and solutions with peers
  • A CPD certificate

The format of this workshop:

  • Short presentations with breaks to help with focus
  • Breakout activities including designing a mock engagement
  • Discussions and helpful tips for overcoming barriers
  • Question and Answer session

This training is designed for:

  • Practitioners who work directly with children and young people
  • Policymakers and planners who would like to involve children and young people in their work
  • People with an interest in play and planning

For more information, email our learning and development officer Jenny Lester  jennylester@playscotland.org 

Book your place on Eventbrite  https://bit.ly/3wCeThq

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