The Children’s Play Policy Forum brings together national play organisations to work together advocate for, promote and increase the understanding of the importance of children’s play and quality, inclusive play provision by working with devolved, national and local government; and the voluntary, public and private sectors throughout the United Kingdom.
The forum aims to:
- advise government on play related policy
- advocate for play and develop coordinated policy responses
- identify research and highlight good practice
- lobby government to achieve full implementation of Article 31 of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child.
Resources
- Play Builds Children, Children’s Play Policy Forum Statement, February 2019
- The Play Return: a review of the wider impact of play initiatives (Tim Gill) [1,065kb PDF]
- Four asks for play [210kb PDF]