Play England Information

Play England is the national charity for children's play. Our Vision A society where all children have the freedom to play. Our Mission To make play a normal, accepted and visible part of everyday life again. Our Objective To restore a play-based childhood for all children in England by 2035. Our 10-year strategy - It All Starts with Play! is built around four inter-connected priorities: • Spaces • Skills • Systems • Society We champion play sufficiency and the conditions all children need to play: Space, Time, Acceptance and Rights. We work with children, communities, government, local authorities, schools, researchers, charities and the wider play sector to advance children’s right to play and secure lasting change. #ItAllStartsWithPlay!