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“I think the work with loose parts has increased the confidence of the parents we work with. Due to seeing their children engage in thoughtful, focused play, parents have said that they would try to do some loose parts at home.

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PlayCan | Location Information for Inclusive Play Sessions

PlayCan | Location Information for Inclusive Play Sessions

On this page we will be sharing our details about our upcoming sessions including information about each location. If you are looking to read more about the project, CLICK HERE.   CLICK HERE to view location information for Milsey Bay Beach, North Berwick  ...

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PlayJam at Tranent Library

PlayJam at Tranent Library

Join us at PlayJam at Tranent Library Wednesday afternoons from 2pm - 5pm 26th October - 21st December   What’s on? We will be providing a range of fun play activities from arts & crafts and dressing up, to loose parts play and story making. The beauty of...

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PlayCan | by Can Do & ELPA

PlayCan | by Can Do & ELPA

Can Do and ELPA received joint funding from the Outdoor Community Play Fund for an exciting new inclusive play project.   Children’s right to play is at the heart of all our plans. PlayCan aims to open up access to outdoor play sessions in East Lothian for...

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Whitecraig Pop-Up Play Day October 2022

Whitecraig Pop-Up Play Day October 2022

Join us in Whitecraig on Wednesday 19th October from 1pm - 5pm at Whitecraig Playpark for a day of play!   We will be bringing along lots of fun resources that children & young people are welcome to use. We have lots of exciting activities planned including...

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We are hiring!

We are hiring!

Job Title: Sessional Playworker Hours: 0-hour contract, mainly after school, on weekends and during holidays. Salary: £10 - 12 per hour   We are currently growing our team of sessional Playworkers or ‘Play Rangers’ in response to a demand for community-based...

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We are recruiting!

We are recruiting!

Join our Play Ranger team! ELPA is recruiting playful people to this fun and fulfilling role! Read on for more information…

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ELPA launches new website

ELPA launches new website

ELPA launches its new website – a treasure trove of play ideas! Our new website is full of information, ideas and inspiration for everyone with a love of play. It’s packed full of resources all freely available to download, share and enjoy. Our spark play ideas pages...

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