Free Play Gets a Boost in Scotland
Ross-shire Journal – June 05, 2008
Playtime at an Alness school is about to become more exciting thanks to a £31,000 project which has transformed a desolate area within Obsdale Primary School into a play wonderland. The space has purposely been designed as an open free space to promote unstructured play so children get the chance to let their imaginations take over. To help them get started there are some new props such as a giant wal-mounted toy clock, a set of extra large dominoes, plastic building blocks which can be transformed into numerous shapes, a selection of scooters, diggers and tractors to negotiate around self-built…
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