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 | May 5, 2021 | Play Design, Project Updates
We are happy to announce that we have begun to build a new play area in collaboration with Tony Gee. This particular project will take place in the hometown of our partners - Birmingham, more precisely, in its inner-city borough of Ladywood. Rich in history, Ladywood...
by Marie A | Sep 17, 2019 | Play Design
Recently we were faced with a build dilemma which resulted in a rather wonky looking sandpit shelter in the Early Years (EYS) play area of an inner city London school we have the privilege to be creating a play area for Rather wonky sand pit shelter After...
by Marie A | Jul 4, 2017 | Play Design, Service Design
On Wednesday the 21st of June 2017, I had the privilege of joining a group of adults from Deptford Folk and Anthology in conducting a fun and interactive workshop at Sir Francis Drake Primary school. We had a clear mission, to engage over 20 children between the ages...
by Marie A | Jun 12, 2017 | Play Design, Technology
In a classroom based in CAMS school in Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania, students between the ages of 10-12, turned on their computers and began to bring their ideas to life through the power of Computer Aided Design (CAD). After spending previous weeks, understanding...