{"id":20004,"date":"2021-10-06T16:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T15:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:12:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:12:59","slug":"play-resources-and-collated-guidance-pages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/play-resources-and-collated-guidance-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Play &#8211; Resources and Collated Guidance Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-text_67\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-panels builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_67-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17258 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon.png 756w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2025\/11\/24142203\/Play-Pedagogy-icon-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/play\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Play<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Resources<\/strong> <span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0ab<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-panels_427\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-panels builder-section-next-text tabs-mode\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"ttfmp-tabs-container\" data-height-style=\"\"  data-start-collapsed=\"false\">\n<ul class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-titles\">\n<li id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_494\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"#ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_494\"><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_494\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_408\" class=\"builder-section-prev-panels builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_408-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/play-reflecting-on-practice\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><small><span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0c1<\/span> Supporting your Self-Evaluation<\/small><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_305\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_305-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Guidance to support <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf0ab<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_74\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_74-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_284\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_262\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_262-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3><small><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf024<\/span> National Guidance to Support<\/strong><\/small><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_94\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/downloads.unicef.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UNCRC_summary-1_1.pdf?_adal_sd=www.unicef.org.uk.1637242311161&#038;_adal_ca=so%3DGoogle%26me%3Dorganic%26ca%3D(not%2520set)%26co%3D(not%2520set)%26ke%3D(not%2520set).1637242311161&#038;_adal_cw=1636977544395.1637242311161&#038;_adal_id=0e602644-1a8c-41b9-b187-851d887d7f35.1636977544.3.1637242308.1636977544.ee475256-adc5-460b-b20d-a5bdd0efaabb.1637242311161&#038;_ga=2.257429891.949286386.1637242306-1077441237.1636977544');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/11\/27210938\/A-summary-of-UNCRC.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA summary of UNCRC\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resources\/print\/Scotland-Play-Strategy-Vision.pdf?plsctml_id=18543');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20143742\/Play-strategy-Scotland.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUNICEF (poster)\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resources\/print\/Play-Types-Poster.pdf?plsctml_id=11575');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20143728\/Play-Types-poster-portrait1.png&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPlay Scotland \u2013 Play types poster\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link last-4\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resources\/print\/Play-Scotland-Play-Types-Tooolkit-bringing-more-play-into-the-school-day.pdf?plsctml_id=11593');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/11\/22222342\/play-types-toolkit-1.png&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPlaytypes Toolkit\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_122\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-3 layout-4-8\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_122-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Websites<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/early-level-play-pedagogy-toolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education Scotland \u2013 Play pedagogy toolkit<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playscotland.org\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Play Scotland Resources Archive &#8211; Play Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_122-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/media\/g5qpdpgw\/play.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6892 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144249\/sketchnote-play-pedagogy-1024x761.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144249\/sketchnote-play-pedagogy-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144249\/sketchnote-play-pedagogy-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144249\/sketchnote-play-pedagogy-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144249\/sketchnote-play-pedagogy.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_122-column-3\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Play Pedagogy at Cawdor Primary &amp; ELC<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ttfmake-embed-wrapper aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 960px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ELC\/Early Years - Play Pedagogy at Cawdor Primary &amp; ELC\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MmsK-XH2Uk4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_142\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_142-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3><small><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"ttfmake-icon mceNonEditable fas\">\uf5da<\/span> Further Reading to Support<\/strong><\/small><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_160\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  has-link\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); window.open('https:\/\/www.csap.cam.ac.uk\/media\/uploads\/files\/1\/david-whitebread---importance-of-play-report.pdf');\">\n<figure class=\"builder-gallery-image\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/earlylevelportal\/uploads\/sites\/3720\/2021\/12\/20144402\/The-Importance-of-Play-Dr-David-Whitebread.jpg&#039;);\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-content-inner\">\n<h4 class=\"builder-gallery-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe importance of Play\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_176\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-gallery builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_176-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-gallery_194\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-gallery builder-section-next-text builder-gallery-columns-4 builder-gallery-captions-reveal builder-gallery-captions-light builder-gallery-aspect-portrait\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-gallery-item  last-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_2370\" class=\"builder-section-prev-gallery builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-2 layout-6\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_2370-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Websites<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.froebel.org.uk\/about-us\/the-power-of-play\/froebelian-approach-to-childhood-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Froebel Trust article; Twelve features characterising a Froebelian approach to childhood play<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharingtheambition.com\/play-scotlands-play-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Spy: Play Scotland\u2019s Play Types <\/a>\u2013 Sharing the Ambition<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_2370-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_2388\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_2388-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play \u00a0 Resources \uf0ab\u00a0 \uf0c1 Supporting your Self-Evaluation Guidance to support \uf0ab \u00a0\uf024 National Guidance to Support Documents A summary of UNCRC UNICEF (poster) Play Scotland \u2013 Play types poster Playtypes Toolkit Websites Education Scotland \u2013 Play pedagogy toolkit Play Scotland Resources Archive &#8211; Play Scotland Play Pedagogy at Cawdor Primary &amp; ELC \u00a0\uf5da Further &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7767,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20004","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7767"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20004"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20012,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20004\/revisions\/20012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/earlylevelportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}