Practical Approaches to Play

A 60-minute workshop co-created from the challenges shared by the participants.

Hosted by Kym Scott and Becky Carlzon,
founders of Press Play.

Communicating the value of play to parents, staff and leadership

Threading play into didactic teaching and threading didactic teaching into play

Using whats accessible to you, low cost and readily available resources

What you'll see in the webinar

  • Interactions adults can have with children to extend play without directing
  • Getting creative with low costs and readily available resources
  • How to use inquiry concepts to initiate play sessions
  • How to better articulate the depths and impact of play
  • A set of things you can pick and choose to implement this week, with near-zero effort
  • Intentional classroom environment strategies

Watch in your own time

The live session may be over, but you can still join us through the recording. Dip into the ideas, explore the examples and see what sparks something for your own learners.

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If you are...

Ready to move play from theory to practice, you will be taking a lot to implement in your classroom (and staff-room) tomorrow.

Your Playful Hosts

Kym Scott

Early Childhood Consultant

Kym is an early education consultant, speaker and trainer with 30 years’ experience in meaningful, play-based learning. For the past 20 years, she has worked with schools in the UK and internationally, helping educators create high-quality, sustainable approaches to play that respond to their unique contexts. Her work increasingly explores how playful pedagogy can extend beyond EYFS, and she shares practical insights and examples through the PressPlay community.

Becky Carlzon

Educator, Author & Community Designer

Becky is a educator, author and community designer who has taught across year groups and countries, with play at the heart of her practice. She co-authored Powering Up Children with Professor Guy Claxton and co-creates the PressPlay community with Kym, connecting research and ideas with practical classroom practice and creating a safe and inviting space for everyone to learn.

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