News from the Playing Out Movement December 2017
posted this in News on 15/12/2017
Welcome to the December newsletter – our 6 monthly round-up of exciting news and developments. Playing Out is…
What do we mean by ‘road safety’?
Alice posted this in Childhood, Cycling, Health, Playing Out, Policy, Traffic on 21/11/2017
Professor John Adams once said, “Road safety is not rocket science – it’s much more complicated”. But what do…
How to keep hold of children’s freedom into the winter
Ingrid Skeels posted this in Childhood, Free Play, Nature on 10/10/2017
It’s that time of year again when everything is just starting to close in, especially for children. The…
Street Play: A Great Way to Get Children Physically Active
Daniella Radice posted this in Childhood, Health on 23/09/2017
One of the biggest public health challenges at the moment is tackling the obesity epidemic. Although messages about…
New evidence shows impact of street play
Alice posted this in Community, Health, Neighbourliness, News, Playing Out on 31/07/2017
Healthier children, happier communities is the overall impact of street play! So say three separate reports published this week….
Playing Out as a Community Development Tool: An Idea Whose Time has Come
Judith Langdon posted this in Community, Nature, Neighbourliness on 23/06/2017
My role is to support the council’s vision of building sustainable, resilient communities. In particular, my team is…
