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Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2025 ⁦Play Scotland⁩ ⁦Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC⁩ rspb.org.uk/whats-happenin…

We are so pleased with our OPAL storage container - huge thanks to Portakabin® for this donation. We can now move forward with our OPAL journey! #woodheadway #outdoorplay #learningoutside Simon Knight

Lots of exciting outdoor play from one of our #OPAL and #PlayPedagogyAward schools!

I was on Meall nam Tarmachan today running a winter skills course. Super winter conditions. Lots of learning around crampon and ice axe use, snowpack analysis, avalanche awareness and kit and equipment. Next course is on the 8th of Feb....wetravel.com/trips/winter-s…

OPAL programme on the telly.

Have you ever seen a tank driven by a minion and a giraffe? 🤣🤣 The Y6 children who have spent weeks building and developing their own tank with loose parts enjoyed showing it off to the rest of the school at a special parade - on world book day! Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC

For my OPAL schools!

Lunchtime fun in the sun! 🌞 Lots of team building, problem solving and creative skills being used. Simon Knight

Lunchtime fun in the sun! 🌞 Lots of team building, problem solving and creative skills being used. Simon Knight

We took some time during assembly today to share some Positive Play Moments spotted in the playground this week. We revisited our expectations and discussed our Play Promise! Simon Knight

Good news after great work. ⁦Play Scotland⁩ Scottish Government announces 'very welcome' £25m playpark investment | STV News news.stv.tv/politics/scott…

🎉Celebrating the launch of Scotland's Play Vision Statement and Action Plan! This is a clear commitment from the Scottish Government to play opportunities and experiences for all our children and young people. playscotland.org/launch-of-scot…

Looking forward to welcoming colleagues to the Children in Scotland #CiSAC25 Conference to talk all things play! #SpaceforVoices #playeveryday #moreplayplease

Lovely to visit Stcadocsps Cambus today and see the amazing developments in their playground. The children were so happy and engaged. Great work.

School Grounds in Scotland in 2025 - Play Scotland , For all of the ⁦Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC⁩ schools that I currently work with, and any new ones who are interested in joining the programme. ⁦Play Scotland⁩ playscotland.org/resources/scho…