The Value of Adventure Playgrounds
Islington Play is proud of its dual role of delivering frontline play focussed facilities and sessions for children and its lobbying of and discussion with decision and policy makers about...
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Resources
Annual Reports Publications Research Policies & Procedures
Annual Report 2018-2019
Read our annual report for the 2018-2019 financial year.
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Annual Report 2017-2018
Read our annual report for the 2017-2018 financial year.
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Annual Report 2016-2017
Read our annual report for the 2016-2017 financial year.
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Annual Report 2015-2016
Read our annual report from 2015-16.
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Absent Voices
This article interrogates childhood politics through a case study of voluntary sector responses to benefit sanctions in the UK. This article explores the absent ‘voices’ of children in this resistance...
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Slow Down; Building in Progress
As part of the award-winning Tree House Project, IPA shared know-how with other play providers regionally and nationally through a ROSPA-approved ‘how-to’ manual “Slow Down Building in Progress” so that...
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The voluntary sector guide to children’s centre management
The information in this guide has been drawn from the experience of voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations managing children’s centres in the London borough of Islington. By sharing the...
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Cally Kids Play World Games
Islington Play received funding from the Esmee Fairburn Foundation to work in partnership with local primary school age children, their families and residential homes for the elderly to collect and...
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Annual Report 2014-2015
Read our annual report for 2014-2015
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Playworkers’ Guide to Dens and Forts
This guide stems from a research project on children’s den-building culture at one Adventure Playground. Gathering together information from psychology, anthropology and other academic disciplines, this guide provides an accessible...
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Cally Kids Play Inclusive Games book
This book demonstrates that with a bit of creativity, determination and an open mind any game can be adapted to be inclusive for everyone to enjoy and take part in....
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