Useful Links

 

Wilder Woods - Woodland play and forest school in Central Somerset

Work throughout Somerset with permanent woodland sites near Somerton and Langport in central Somerset.  Run lots of holiday activities - can offer one off sessions for groups and schools.  www.wilderwoods.org.uk

 

Woodland Play Centre - Woodland Play and Forest School based in West Somerset

 Work throughout Somerset with permanent woodland sites near Crowcombe in West Somerset.  Run lots of holiday activities - can offer one off sessions for groups and schools.  http://woodlandplaycentre.com/index.htm

The Gypsy Poet - Poet and Story Teller - with a background in play based in Dorset - can travel

Raymond Wills, originally trained as a play worker with the NPFA.  Now offering workshops for the play sector - with or without poems and stories? http://www.thegypsypoet.co.uk

Play England

http://www.playengland.org.uk/

Play England is a new five-year project to promote strategies for free play and to create a lasting support structure for play providers in England.

 

Big Lottery

http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/

Funding for a variety of community projects including play projects

 

Play Day

http://www.playday.org.uk/

All you need to know about play day events - why we have them, where they are and how to organise your own.

 

Playlink

http://www.playlink.org.uk/

Playlink offers advice, information and services 'in the round'. They run some excellent forums and picture galleries.

 

Fair Play for Children

http://www.fairplayforchildren.org

Useful model policies and procedures relating to child protection. Membership includes CRB umbrella body service.

Please don't confuse this site with the one that ends in .org.uk as they're different organisations.

 

Playlink - Even more web sites!

http://www.playlink.org.uk/links/

A comprehensive list of external websites