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The Playwork Principles – an overview

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Information sheet

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18.04.2023

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The Playwork Principles – an overview

Author: Play Wales
Date: March 2015

This information sheet is aimed at playworkers and is also useful for anyone with a responsibility for providing children with opportunities to play.

It provides an overview of the Playwork Principles, which establish the professional and ethical framework for playwork. It describes the development of the Playwork Principles as well as the relationship between ethics and playwork.

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