

The Play Well Podcast
Play Scotland
Welcome to Play Scotland's Play Well Podcast series!Each month we will be exploring play through different themes by talking to play experts, play champions, and practitioners who are passionate about play. Join us to learn about the importance of play for child development, play as a human right, and the different ways play can be used to tackle social issues.If you have an idea for a guest or a theme please do get in touch with JennyLester@PlayScotland.orgPlease fill in our survey about how we can improve the podcast: https://forms.office.com/r/SPEMkHf6NC#PlayWellPodcast
Episodes
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Oct 12, 2021 • 37min
2: Play & Active Travel
In this episode, we will look at how play can be used to support active travel and lead to better outcomes for all children. To explore this we will be hearing from Naomi Wright from the Art and Energy Collective, Robyn Warburton from Paths for All, and Emily Ryder from Play Together On Pedals.

Sep 9, 2021 • 21min
1: Active Play for Children & Families
In this episode, we are looking at how play supports families to get out and be active, and also how more broadly it supports relationships between the children and families and also in providing a support network of peers.We will be chatting to Jane Brompton, Chief Executive of Early Years Scotland, Clare Haughey MSP, Minister for Children and Young People, and Charlotte Bowes, an Early Years teacher and Play Champion from Edinburgh.


