by Anna Short | Oct 5, 2025 | Advocacy
Do you remember your first role model? Were they the same gender as you? The same skin colour? The same disability? Did you share something in common? In light of the passing of Dr Jane Goodall, we reflect upon the importance of diverse role models, particularly...
by Marie A | Aug 7, 2025 | Advocacy, In the Media, Resources
ð¯Â Who holds the power to decide how and where children play?Earlier this week, while researching for an article, I searched for images of people playing ball games in Nigeria. Iâd heard about the growing popularity of table tennis there ð and wanted to explore it...
by Marie A | May 29, 2025 | Advocacy, Resources
To thrive where you are right now? Play is an innate behaviour that brings us joy, spurs creativity, empowers us to connect, builds our resilience, our strength, our care for others. Yet somehow economic growth, how much we earn or have saved away, is so often seen as...
by Anna Short | Apr 30, 2025 | Advocacy, Resources
What are urban green spaces? More than half of the global population resides in urban areas, and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that everyone should live within 300 meters of green spaces. Urban green areas, such as parks and green paths, serve various...
by Marie A | Mar 24, 2025 | Advocacy, Play Design, Resources
Presenting on decolonising play in a modern age during the 2025  national playwork conference last week encouraged  our CEO, Marie Williams to dig deeper into what it practically looks like to dismantle knowledge systems in the life of someone who has dedicated there...
by Marie A | Jul 14, 2023 | Advocacy, Play Design
What do you think or feel when you hear the word Jenga, perhaps if you understand Kiswahili, you might say ‘Kujenga’, Build, or if you are my 3-year-old son, you would say ‘Fun times with Mummy’ or if you are me, you might quietly feel...
