Happy #Playday2023 🥳 🪀🎲
Today, we bring you our #PlayingOnAShoestring film 🎥
Watch now to step into the imagination of children across Wales, who proved how easy it is to initiate low-cost play 🙌
Took this from @ThatWelshFarmer Instagram.. In short. The supermarkets will tell you there is a shortage of eggs due to avian flu!!!
The reality is that supermarkets are raising prices but not paying the farmers enough for them to continue keeping chickens to produce them
📣 🥳 Do you know a playworker, play organisation or trainer whose contribution deserves to be recognised and celebrated?
Submit your nominations now for the Annual Playwork Awards 2023 - https://t.co/nsKY5p3mjX
@awards_annual
‘the truth is that no-one benefits if children or their parents are under constant stress. This is why finding some space and time for unstructured, open-ended play is so important.’
Read more from Tim Gill’s article about play during lockdown: https://t.co/E8wyKvvlId
#Play
🗣Have your say 🗣
@ChildreninWales is calling for evidence to determine priorities for children’s rights to inform a 'State of Children’s Rights in Wales' report
The report will be submitted to the UN Committee of the Rights of the Child
👉 https://t.co/ncDEF4hUpJ
#UNCRC
#Schoolstreets are about restricting traffic around school pick up and drop off times. To encourage active travel, improve air quality, and make the spaces around schools safer for children and adults.
“Children’s need for play must not be airbrushed out of the lockdown roadmap” @API_ChairUK calls on Govt to do more to allow children to play outdoors. Outdoor play is critical for good physical and emotional health. @fhcappg @playfirstuk
"Play should be a priority during this time, rather than academic progress.” say child mental health experts
➡️ https://t.co/Vsvuir2CVK
#CoronaPlay#PlayFirst#Education#Coronavirus
Thanks @RCPCHtweets for this #StateofChildHealth report – it gives a very helpful analysis of Welsh children’s health trends and how they compare to the rest of the UK. It’s important these findings are carefully considered by Government and those who work for children
“We are approving the use of fire pits in schools.” Rotem Zahavi, Head of Safety, Israel Ministry of Education. Yes, the Head of Safety said that. #riskbenefit#outdoorlearning