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Making the most of playtime: How to engage SEND children in outdoor play
Making the most of playtime: How to engage SEND children in outdoor play
Active play doesn’t always mean tearing around the playground in a ferocious game of tag. There are so many ways children can join in with outdoor p…
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5 ways to improve SEND provision in mainstream schools
5 ways to improve SEND provision in mainstream schools
Following the Green Paper on SEND and Alternative Provision Plans in 2023, it has been highlighted that mainstream SEND provision needs work. Not thro…
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Seven inclusive play activities to promote sharing and turn taking
Seven inclusive play activities to promote sharing and turn taking
Sharing and turn taking seem like basic skills, just part and parcel of growing up, right? But, for some children (and adults), it may not come natura…
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What inclusive play looks like for children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
What inclusive play looks like for children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
Teachers and school staff do their very best to support children across all 4 broad areas of need to achieve their potential. Conditions such as Spina…
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Who is the winner? The top 10 inclusive playground equipment pieces
Who is the winner? The top 10 inclusive playground equipment pieces
Creating an inclusive playground is a top priority; for many, it is the highlight of the school day. When designing or updating your outdoor play prov…
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How to use outdoor play to support children with SLCN
How to use outdoor play to support children with SLCN
Children and young people with SLCN (speech, language and communication needs) experience difficulty with communication. There can be varying levels o…
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How to use (and get the most from) your outdoor sensory play equipment.
How to use (and get the most from) your outdoor sensory play equipment.
Outdoor sensory play equipment is an invaluable piece of kit for mainstream and special schools. Helping children to build social skills, emotionally …
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Inclusive playground audit for schools: How do you measure up?
Inclusive playground audit for schools: How do you measure up?
Time on the playground is often the favourite part of the school day for many children. Engaging in outdoor play and exercise helps improve concentrat…
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