Topic
Information sheet
Date posted
12.05.2020
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Author: Play Wales
Date: May 2020
This information sheet is aimed at all those with a responsibility for, or interest in, children’s play.
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Playful Childhoods is a campaign that aims to help parents and carers give children time, space and support to play at home and in their local community.
