Explore Play Wales
Here is a summary of the latest play related articles, blogs and videos to be published online.
Play event planned to mark UN International Day of Play
Elizabeth Birt, South Wales Argus
Revealed: The Safest and Riskiest Places in Britain for Children to play Outside
James King, Outdoor Toys
Pretend play is a magical part of childhood. New research suggests it can also help mental health
Fotini Vasilopoulos, The Conversation
Dolls beat screens for building children’s social skills, study finds
Sarah Gerson, Ross E Vanderwert and Salim Hashmi
Play, Policy and Neighbourhood Design
Alice Ferguson and Jasmine, Making Housing Better
Why Disabled Digital Play Matters
Ruth, Family Fund
My New Play Manifesto! Slowing Down in a Speeding Up World
Rusty Keeler, Play Nature Podcast
Dad built unauthorised play area for ‘bored kids’
Jonny Humphries, BBC News
Does Time Outdoors Improve Children’s Mental Health?
Michael Ungar, Psychology Today