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Sagewood Early Learning active play case study

Sagewood Early Learning services describe Play Active as having a positive and strengthening impact on safety and supervision practices. The program provides educators with clear ideas and strategies to embed active play meaningfully into the program, which results in higher levels of engagement and more purposeful supervision.

How active play supports child safety

With national child safety reforms landing, services are having to re-examine daily practice. Here’s why educator-led energetic play is one of your strongest safeguards under National Quality Standards Quality Area 2.

Celebrating NAIDOC Week with movement, play and connection to country!

This NAIDOC Week, Move It Monday is all about celebrating Indigenous movement, culture and connection through play.

How Tamborine Mountain College ELC boosted children’s health and play with Play Active

Tamborine Mountain College ELC is a semi-rural service in Queensland with a strong focus on integrating indoor and outdoor learning. Under the leadership of Director Rachael Fernandez, the centre prioritises children’s physical activity and energetic play as a core part of its curriculum and wellbeing approach.

Press pause on screens and hit play!

We’re challenging all Australians to Go Play on the International Day of Play.

Happy International Day of Play

Today marks the first-ever International Day of Play, a day dedicated to the joy, creativity, and connection that play brings.
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Become a Play Active member today

Become a Play Active member today and learn ways to provide more opportunities and supportive environments for children’s physical activity
and energetic play.