Play street or street party – why choose?
Alice Ferguson posted this in Community, Street Space on 27/05/2021
The playing out model is in some ways just a very pared-down version of a street party; short,…
Why playing out is a social justice issue for children
Ingrid Skeels posted this in Activism, Children's play, health and wellbeing on 20/05/2021
The freedom for children to play out where they live is the freedom to be active, healthy, socialised,…
Supporting others to do play streets
Playing Out posted this in Play Streets on 27/04/2021
Play streets are all set to make a big come-back from May onwards! Following the past year, what…
Campaigning for play in a pandemic: an update
Alice Ferguson posted this in Activism, Children's play, health and wellbeing on 08/04/2021
Since the first lockdown in Spring 2020, we have been calling on the UK Government to ensure that…
Let your council know you are ready for a #summerofplay
Lucy Colbeck posted this in Play Streets on 18/03/2021
We really want to play out again this summer. We all need to let off steam, have some…
Adventurous play as an antidote to anxiety
Professor Helen Dodd posted this in Children's play, health and wellbeing on 02/03/2021
Adventurous play gives an opportunity for children to learn about uncertainty, fear, arousal, and coping. In this blog Professor…
