Brick by Brick
31/05/2022
Some of the Centre’s Brick by Brick clubs have now been running for 3 weeks and the builds are getting more complex.
Brick by Brick
25/05/2022
The Centre is delighted to have launched its first Brick by Brick clubs in schools.
Let's Make Pizza
10/03/2022
As promised yesterday, here is a visual support for making pizza.
Making pizza
09/03/2022
One of the Centre’s friends recently worked on his life skills by making a pizza.
New topic- Life Skills
02/03/2022
This month the Centre’s social media pages will share information and resources on the theme of Life Skills.
PDF Outdoor play infographic
24/01/2022
Thank you to everyone who completed the Centre’s survey on Outdoor Play. The results are in! This infographic will tell you everything you need to know about opinions on outdoor...
A Winter Walk
29/12/2021
It can be difficult to encourage some children and young people to leave the house at this time of year and engage in physical activity.
Playdough mats
01/12/2021
The Centre’s creative elf has been busy designing lots of lovely festive ideas.
Photo Call!
30/11/2021
The Centre needs your photos!
Taking turns and sharing
26/11/2021
Many outdoor play activities demand social understanding of typical rules and etiquette.
Everyone can play
24/11/2021
In an interview excerpt shared last week, Dr Helen Lynch (University College Cork) discussed Universal Design in outdoor play spaces.
Bulletin 36
22/11/2021
The Centre is delighted to launch its 36th Research Bulletin, this time on the topic of Outdoor Play.
Universal Design for outdoor play spaces
19/11/2021
Last week the Centre shared an excerpt from its interview with Dr Helen Lynch (University College Cork) in which she explained the importance of outdoor play for autistic children....
Have your say on Play
18/11/2021
It is vital to always listen to the child’s voice, especially when it comes to play!
Asking to Play with Others
17/11/2021
Asking to play with someone requires confidence and the ability to initiate social interaction.
Communication in the Playground
15/11/2021
Visual supports are not just for the classroom!
Play Matters
12/11/2021
The document at the link below was created by Play Matters to explain the importance of outdoor play and to provide some ideas for getting outdoors.
Outdoor play activities
10/11/2021
These activity cards will provide lots of ideas for simple outdoor play activities, many not even requiring any resources or equipment.