Children's Play

Children have a fundamental right to be able to play; it is central to their enjoyment of life and can contribute to their well-being. Play is essential for the growth in children’s cognitive, physical, social and emotional development.

There is evidence that an increasing understanding of play’s contribution not only to children’s lives, but also to the well-being of their families and the wider community.

• Play sufficiency

  

  Loose part play

  

  Pop up play

  

• Play in the park

  

  Children's play contact

  

  National Play Day Grant