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Children’s play and leisure activities in the community

Watch this video called ‘All about Tumble Tots’ which was produced by the Tumble Tots group. This is an example of a play activity in the community which benefits young children. Watch the video and make notes. Is there a Tumble Tots group near you? What other activities are there like this in your local area?

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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

‘It’s all about play...’ by the Early Childhood Forum and Play England
‘Activities’ from the Better health; Healthier families section of the NHS
'Choosing Activities, Classes, Clubs and Groups for Children and Babies’ on the What’s on 4 kids website.
‘Proven practice: Including children with disabilities’ from Community Care

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

Click to read ‘Factors that encourage or hinder physical activity’ from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s document ‘Physical activity for children and young people’.
Click on the icon to the left to access Day Out With The Kids, a website which provides information about fun activities for families by local area and activity type. Find out what’s on near you.
‘I want to play too’ from Barnardo’s looks at developing inclusive play and leisure for disabled children and young people.

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