Alex Smith
@playgroundology
advocating for a wider range of play opportunities for kids in public spaces - more at playgroundology.wordpress.com/about/
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Juliet Robertson
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Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC)
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DHBC is the voice, and resource, for over 1,600 #DowntownHalifax businesses. We run advocacy, placemaking and marketing programs to get more people Downtown.
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@phecanada
National organization that champions healthy, active kids by promoting & advancing quality #Health and #PhysEd opportunities & healthy learning environments.
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The 1st Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, now public speaker & adviser to Govts business & civil society on reforming systems to account for the future
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@playwales
Play Wales is the national charity for children's play. Twitter Cymraeg: @ChwaraeCymru
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@daniela_oneill
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Play Scotland
@playscotland
The national organisation driving the play agenda in Scotland Email: [email protected] #PlayEveryday linktr.ee/playscotland
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@cathprisk
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@urbanfoxes
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@opaloutdoorplay
Michael Follett is a former playworker, teacher and school improvement advisor. He is founder and CEO of Opal, author and public speaker on play in schools.
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@childhealthcan
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@sarahgoldsmith
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@ryanmiemczyk
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Julie Campbell
@juliecampbell_9
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@bloodyscotland
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@kcopela
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@mbrussoni
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@drlisalachance
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@danwuori
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@aecensns
The Association of Early Childhood Education Nova Scotia. Professional representation & development for ECEs, including the Recognized Prior Learning program.
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@earlyplay
early childhood #play exponent
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@miabeetle
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RPII
@therpii
The Register of Play Inspectors International (RPII) is the official body for examining, accrediting and certificating play inspectors.
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@suzanneaxelsson
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SAPA St Andrews Play Association
@fray2lisa
I've been a playworker for 30 yrs at St Andrews Play Association. Supporting Play and a child's right to play always x
The LEGO Foundation
@legofoundation
We are on a journey to redefine play and reimagine learning. Because play is how children learn best! #LearningThroughPlay Let's #BuildAWorldOfPlay together!
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@westviewprimary
✨ Dream Big. Aim High. Shine Bright. ✨
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@swailesruth
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Renee Forbes, MEd.
@forbesrenee
Passionate Educational Leader| Play is the Universal Language of Childhood|| Early Childhood Trauma Attuned| Life Long Learner| Gratitude Mindset | SEL Advocate
Janey Ross
@my_memoire
Scottish Primary Teacher and founder of FluencywithNumbers.com
Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC
@opal_cic
Helping schools to strategically and sustainably improve their play opportunities. Led by Michael Follett (@opaloutdoorplay). #OPALSchools #PlanForPlay
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@paraplayhub
Dal U Associate Prof & Mum of 2 Busy Boys | Tweeting on all things kids health, including movement behaviours, outdoor & risky play, adapted activity & more!
IPA Scotland
@ipascotland
International Play Association (IPA) Scotland - working to protect, preserve and promote the child’s right to play as a fundamental human right.
IPAGlasgow2023
@ipaglasgow2023
Triennial World Conference of International Play Association in Glasgow Scotland in June 2023
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@playboardceo
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@jessicabf1980
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@chrismcquaid20
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@leomichael939
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@procm22
stay at home dad of two awesome kids
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@prof_byrne
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@izzy_jan
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@school21_opal
We are a state-funded 4-18 school in East London which values outdoor learning and play.
Woodgate Adventure Playground
@woodgateap
40 + years of outdoor active play! Nurturing positive memories, life skills & positive experiences for the young children of today!
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@scribblersdrey
Author of Natural Curiosity: ‘We should all live in wonder… contributed a realistic and original alternative to mainstream education’ - Dr Alan Thomas, 2016
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@ddmmullin
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@hernhillschool
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@signetplay
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@freshairteacher
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@leedsplay
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@playtheirway
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