{"id":1356,"date":"2026-04-24T14:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/colquhounparkearlyyearscentre\/?p=1356"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:22:09","slug":"article-31-the-right-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/colquhounparkearlyyearscentre\/2026\/04\/24\/article-31-the-right-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"ARTICLE 31- The Right to Play"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ARTICLE 31\u2013 The Right to Play\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n
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\"\"As part of our ongoing Children\u2019s Rights commitment, we are continuing our journey to embed children\u2019s rights at the heart of everything we do.<\/p>\n

A key focus for us this month has been the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) Article 31- The Right to Play<\/p>\n

ARTICLE 31 \u2013 The Right to Play<\/b><\/p>\n

As part of our ongoing Children\u2019s Rights commitment, we are continuing our journey to embed children\u2019s rights at the heart of everything we do.<\/p>\n

A key focus for us this month has been the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) Article 31 \u2013 the child\u2019s right to play.<\/p>\n

What is Article 31?<\/b><\/p>\n

Article 31 states that every child has the right to play.<\/p>\n

What this looks like in our setting<\/b><\/p>\n

We have been working hard to ensure that children have meaningful opportunities to play and explore.<\/p>\n

You may have noticed some of the ways we are doing this:<\/p>\n