Course curriculum

    1. What does a playworker do anyway?

    2. Additional YouTube videos

About this course

  • £35.00
  • 2 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

What does a Playworker do anyway?

Playworkers are more than just supervisors; they are enablers of joy, growth, and resilience. This course will provide you with a clear understanding of the vital impact playworkers have on children’s well-being and development and tips and confidence to do it really well!

Course Highlights:

  • Discover how play supports problem-solving, imagination, and brain development, fostering skills that benefit children throughout their lives. 
  • Understand how playworkers create opportunities for play, and play rich environments that encourage children to play in ways that are intrinsically motivated. 
  • Understand the importance of building strong relationships with children, parents, and professionals.
  • Explore how to facilitate play, games, activities, and respond to children’s needs appropriately, using appropriate intervention styles.