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Michael Follett OPAL Founder and Director
@OPALOutdoorplay
Michael Follett is a former playworker, teacher and school improvement advisor. He is founder and CEO of Opal, author and public speaker on play in schools.
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Let’s make more time for play in the school day tes.com/magazine/analy…
www.tes.com Let’s make more time for play in the school day If we want to improve wellbeing among young people of all ages, we should ensure school gives them a chance to explore, create and have fun with one another, says Anne Longfield ‘We have to be all things to our children’: how a school made sure pupils had time to play theguardian.com/environment/ar…
www.theguardian.com ‘We have to be all things to our children’: how a school made sure pupils had time to play Brighton primary has worked with organisation to provide better quality time outside #InternationalDayOfPlay Blagdon primary school celebrates with a 2.5 hour playtime
Happy #InternationalDayOfPlay! Play is critical to children’s health, wellbeing and happiness, which is why all of us at @OPAL_CIC want all schools to make playtime a key part of the school day! Find out more in our literature review: outdoorplayandlearning.org.uk/wp-content/upl…