Cardboard City - Play Activity Workshop

What to expect!

• Reflective warm-up – Revisit your own childhood play to uncover its impact on learning and wellbeing.
• Theory meets practice – Discover how free play supports the Curriculum for Excellence and GIRFEC.
• Hands-on free play – Use only cardboard and imagination! Build, create, collaborate, explore.
• Modelled facilitation – Watch and learn how to support child-led play without directing it.
• Group reflection – Discuss real-world applications, benefits, and barriers with peers.
• Take-home resources – Includes GIRFEC Play Wheel, curriculum links, and reflection prompts.

• Experience learning from a child’s perspective
• Get inspired to advocate for play in your setting
• Fun, fast-paced, and packed with ideas!

Ideal for educators and practitioners working in early years and primary settings.