Interview - Alice Ferguson, co-director, Playing Out Alice Ferguson, co-director, Playing Out Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Playing Out began in 2009 when Alice Ferguson and her neighbour, artist Amy Rose, set about reclaiming their street for children’s play.
Alice Ferguson: Most of all, we want the Government to acknowledge outdoor play is a basic need and right for all children that should be encouraged Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting
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They are calling on the government to take advantage of the pause created by the pandemic to think afresh about childhood beyond the narrow lens of academic attainment and bring a halt to the increasing âschoolificationâ of young lives.
âHuge numbers of children have had a miserable year,â said Tim Gill, author and advocate for childrenâs play. âI hope one of the things the pandemic might prompt is a step back to allow a holistic look at childrenâs lives and wellbeing.â
This week the British Childrenâs Play survey showed todayâs youngsters are having to wait longer before they are allowed to play outside on their own â they are typically 11, while their parents were two years younger â and often engage in less adventurous play than previous generations.
Children missing out on adventurous outdoor play – study Nicole Weinstein Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Primary school children in the UK are not engaging in outdoor adventurous play or playing outdoors freely in the same way as their parents’ generation, according to new research around children’s play.
Climbing trees - an example of adventurous play - benefits well-being and may help prevent anxiety in some children Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting
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