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Follow the success of Play-friendly Schools Label and the CAPS Project

Oct 31, 20191 min read

Working Together in Slovakia

By Péter Urbán One of the foundations of free play is that it has enough space. In the Slovak pilot school, Majthényi Adolf Primary...

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Workshop "Ways to a play-friendly school" in St. Pölten

CAPS Project Team

Oct 24, 20191 min read

Workshop "Ways to a play-friendly school" in St. Pölten

By Paul Schober, GeSoB On 28 September 2019 the workshop " Ways to a play-friendly school " took place in the premises of the chamber of...

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CAPS Project Team

Jul 12, 20191 min read

Adults playing and having fun!

Gábor Páll, Rogers Foundation, Hungary During a workshop in Petöfi Sándor Altalanos Iskola, a school in Janoshida, we had the most...

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It made us think of the relationship we have with play time...

CAPS Project Team

Jul 9, 20191 min read

It made us think of the relationship we have with play time...

Gábor Páll, Rogers Foundation, Hungary We were running a training for teachers in a very rainy, dark day in Laborc school. Teachers were...

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Quality Criteria Announcement Meeting in Slovakia

CAPS Project Team

May 29, 20191 min read

Quality Criteria Announcement Meeting in Slovakia

Written by Voda Zsófia , TANDEM,n.o. 22nd of March was the chosen date for the next multiplier event to be held in our CAPS –...

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CAPS and the Czech head teacher of the year 2019

CAPS Project Team

May 24, 20191 min read

CAPS and the Czech head teacher of the year 2019

The year 2017 was the beginning of the CAPS project and at the same time, it was the first year for Jiří Vymětal in the position of head...

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CAPS – Country Piloting Process in Hungarian Schools

CAPS Project Team

Apr 25, 20193 min read

CAPS – Country Piloting Process in Hungarian Schools

The beginning of 2019 The piloting process of this project started many months before thinking about the training curriculum. Because of...

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CAPS Project Team

Apr 16, 20192 min read

Sprinkle liberally and mix up!

Written by: Sue Smith, Playworker and Trainer, Play Resource Co./PACT Birmingham, UK Take a ranch-style hotel, complete with real horses...

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CAPS Project Team

Mar 22, 20192 min read

A Damascene moment!

Written by Sian Wyman, Course Lead EYITT and Senior Lecturer Early Years, University of Gloucestershire, UK Can I firstly say a big thank...

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The training course for Play-Friendly Schools is a step closer to being ready

Wendy Russell

Feb 25, 20192 min read

The training course for Play-Friendly Schools is a step closer to being ready

Six countries come together in Slovakia to pilot the draft course and train trainers to use the resources As a part of our Children’s...

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CAPS Project Team

Jan 14, 20191 min read

UK Double Up on Multiplier Events!

We held one of our Multiplier Events Playworks, Nottingham’s play resource centre on December 5th 2018 We aim to be working with...

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Play and the Importance of Play - an introduction to Play-friendly schools quality criterium system

CAPS Project Team

Dec 4, 20181 min read

Play and the Importance of Play - an introduction to Play-friendly schools quality criterium system

Written by Rogers Foundation for Person-Centred Education At Rogers our team organized an event for 36 people at the ELTE University in...

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Children should climb trees, says UK Education Minister

Wendy Russell

Nov 23, 20182 min read

Children should climb trees, says UK Education Minister

UK Education Secretary Damian Hinds announces a policy that recognises the importance of what goes on outside the classroom, including...

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Developing Quality Criteria for a Play-friendly School

CAPS Project Team

Nov 20, 20182 min read

Developing Quality Criteria for a Play-friendly School

Written by Wendy Russell (university of Gloucestershire, UK) Hurrah! The CAPS project partners have now agreed a set of five Quality...

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An introduction to Play-friendly Schools in Budapest

CAPS Project Team

Nov 14, 20181 min read

An introduction to Play-friendly Schools in Budapest

CAPS Multiplier Event Report 30th October 2018, Budapest, Hungary. Hosted by and post written by Rogers. We have organised our CAPS...

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Introducing the playwork concept to parents in Olomouc

CAPS Project Team

Nov 12, 20181 min read

Introducing the playwork concept to parents in Olomouc

Written by Jana HOFFMANNOVÁ Email: jana.hoffmannova@upol.cz The pilot introduction of playwork at Svatoplukova Elementary School was...

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Pilot Playwork at Svatoplukova Elementary School in Olomouc

CAPS Project Team

Nov 12, 20182 min read

Pilot Playwork at Svatoplukova Elementary School in Olomouc

Written by Jana HOFFMANNOVÁ Email: jana.hoffmannova@upol.cz Students of the Master Program of Recreation and Leisure Studies, Faculty of...

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Meeting in Olomouc, Czech Republic, 11th and 12th June 2018

CAPS Project Team

Oct 24, 20181 min read

Meeting in Olomouc, Czech Republic, 11th and 12th June 2018

From cycling through parks, treasure trails around the city of Olomouc, teasing out the development of the new Quality Criteria for...

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