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Category: Play Activities
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Play Well Pack: Summer on a Shoestring
Play Well Pack: Summer on a Shoestring
Play can happen in any place, using bits and pieces or nothing at all. This pack has resources, suggestions and ideas to support your child’s play and learning. There are...
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Ideas Booklet
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Play Activities
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Playday Resources
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Playing on a shoestring: play ideas for Playday 2023
Playing on a shoestring: play ideas for Playday 2023
Playing on a shoestring – making every day an adventure. This year’s Playday theme focuses on the everyday low-cost or no-cost play adventures that children can enjoy at home, in...
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Ideas Booklet
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Can you find – Litter Pick & Play
Can you find – Litter Pick & Play
Litter Pick and Play Scavenger Hunt worksheet. There are lots of ways to make litter picking fun! We think a scavenger hunt is a good way to get everyone involved...
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Ideas Booklet
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Litter Pick and Play
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Risky Pancakes
Risky Pancakes
Pancake day is a great time to play and test out new skills. But should children be allowed to flip pancakes? The short answer is: yes! There is, of course,...
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Play On Bonfire Night
Play On Bonfire Night
Lots of us remember remember the 5th of November with happy memories of sparklers, bonfires, and toffee apples. But as adults, we can be fearful about putting “play” and “fire”...
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Age: Universal
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Pip and Posy Playday Resource Pack
Pip and Posy Playday Resource Pack
Pip and Posy are a mouse and a rabbit whose lives revolve around a wonderful world of play. Packed with warmth and humour, the series is a joyful celebration of...
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Ideas Booklet
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Snow and Ice Play
Snow and Ice Play
Active outdoor play is important for all children. Here are some ideas for how to get out and have fun in the snow!
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101 ways to play campaign
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Winter Play
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Play Well Emojis Activity Card
Play Well Emojis Activity Card
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Play Well Activity Cards
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