Top 5 wildlife to spot in August
Get outdoors this month and discover the nature around you. A member of the Field Studies Council Youth Council has written this brilliant guest blog on the best wildlife to see. From bats to fungi and more in between - how many can you tick off?
Outdoor Learning in Summer
School Outdoor Learning share some tips for group management and adjustments to cope with hot days outdoors.
Summer-long programme of free outdoor play sessions
Early Years Scotland and Care and Learning Alliance have teamed up to create an exciting programme of upcoming community play sessions across Scotland for parents, babies and toddlers this summer. These events will support the wellbeing of very young children (under 5s) and their families with a particular focus on [...]
Sumer play resources
Learning Through Landscapes have put together a bank of resources, ideas and advice to share with parents, to help children play all through the summer.
Summer of Play resources
Check out the many resources supporting the summer of play 2021.
Outdoor Stay, Play and Learn Roadshow
Early Years Scotland are running free fun outdoor play and learning sessions for families with children aged 0-5 in Glasgow.
Play outdoors – Get into Summer campaign
The Parent Club campaign shared this digital film to promote the summer of play campaign. See Get Into Summer | Parent Club.
Half of UK children playing out with friends less since pandemic
This Guardian article (24 May 2021) reports on a Save The Children poll and research. This found that children are playing less with friends than ever. Along with other organisations, they are calling for a "summer of play".
