Criminology and Sociology student at the University of Stirling | Senior Play Ranger at East Lothian Play Association | Youth Worker at East Lothian Council
SUDC are doing their annual 24-hour dance fundraiser on Wednesday. This is where we spend the full 24-hours dancing at the University!
Any donations or support by sharing our post would be greatly appreciated! 💚
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My daughter, @CharleyMillar5, is researching the use of play-based interventions with children and young people experiencing socio-economic deprivation.
Further info shared in the image below. Survey link: https://t.co/jTtBozAWmh
Please share widely through your networks! 😃
If you are or have been a practitioner or volunteer who has experience of working with children and/or young people, I’d love to hear your thoughts! The survey takes around 15 minutes to complete, so if you have the time it would be greatly appreciated.
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Play creates powerful learning opportunities — intellectual, social, emotional and physical.
On Tuesday’s first-ever International Day of Play & always, we must ensure every child can fully exercise their right to play. https://t.co/HNCfH2v7ab
“Lifesaving aid is being obstructed. Dignity is being denied. Lives are being lost.” UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on the situation in Gaza.
An immediate humanitarian ceasefire provides the best chance to save lives, end suffering & enable the delivery of lifesaving aid.
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child #UNCRC delivers its strongest statement. Gaza: Halt the war now to save children from dying of imminent famine. #childrensrights@lexpsy
Beyond words .. what a way to begin 2024 😃 .. years of tirelessly pushing on by many, many people - young and old - to get to this day and now it's here! Well done everyone 🥳🎉
It was an honour to welcome the family of Matthew Gray to Ferguson Park today .
Thank you to all spectators and squads from both teams for paying tribute to Matty with an impeccable minutes applause.
Thank you for your guidance, your jokes, your laughter, your constant banter and most of all your advice that I will carry with me forever! You have always and will continue to be someone I look up to and I hope to be even half the teacher you were for me at MGS.
Rest easy sir
The findings in @UNDP's new Gender Social Norms Index illustrate how far we still are from reaching gender equality.
👉Explore and #CheckYourBias now: https://t.co/Tp1vcA53lw
Playtime isn’t just fun – it’s essential for your child’s mental health.
Learn how you can boost their confidence, curiosity and creativity through play 👇.
#EarlyMomentsMatter#OnMyMind
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For girls’ sake, let’s end the myth of the ‘fearless’ girl. "Girls aren’t fearless. Girls are terrified. And their activism isn’t naive".
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What a FAB day! 😍
‘I felt famous!’ 9 yr old
‘I felt good and happy and excited’ 5 yr old
‘I felt loved!’ 10 yr old
‘I felt awesome!’ 7 year old
#Storyplay in action opening doors to imaginary playworlds to unlock the limitless possibilities of children...
Poster sharing yesterday - even better to have my daughter @CharleyMillar5 there to share the moment with me ❤️
Amazing discussions shared with people all over the world too - that's what makes the @IPA_World Conferences so unique - an international PLAY family
#IPAGlasgow2023