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Category: Play Activities
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Mucky Pups Leaflet
Mucky Pups Leaflet
Children enjoy messy play and want to get muddy, jump in puddles… in fact the muckier they become, the more fun it can be. Children need to know that it...
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Nature Play Leaflet
Nature Play Leaflet
You don’t have to spend money to let your child reap the benefits of playing outdoors. Playing outdoors gives children the opportunity to explore nature and enjoy the natural environment...
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Play this Way by Tim Archbold
Play this Way by Tim Archbold
To a child, play is about fun and friendship – but it is much more than that too. Did you know that children learn and develop through play? They learn...
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Experimental Play
Experimental Play
Explore and enjoy the fun, thrills, science and wonderful world of messy play! Play is essential to children’s development. Messy Play can help stimulate children’s senses and imagination as they...
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Play Scotland Loose Parts Leaflet
Play Scotland Loose Parts Leaflet
Loose parts are materials that when given to our children they can become anything they wish from creating and making a robot to constructing their own den. Loose parts can...
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Indoor scavenger hunt
Indoor scavenger hunt
Here are some indoor play ideas. An indoor scavenger hunt is a cheap and easy game to play. Can you find any of these household items?
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Age: Universal
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Car Bingo – 5 sheets
Car Bingo – 5 sheets
See who can complete the bingo cards. We have a choice of 5 cards to download.
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Road Trip I Spy
Road Trip I Spy
This sheet can also be used in a variety of extra games......
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