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Promoting & Celebrating Play

50 Things to do before you're 5 in Fife

50 Things to do Fife is a local offer featuring a fun, free and accessible list of 50 exciting open ended play ideas for families do with children under 5. The activities are designed to enhance children’s holistic development by supporting early language, motor skills and building resilience.

For more information, visit the website or download the app - 50 Things to do.

Further resources are available on the ELC in Fife website including a 50 Things to do Poster and Activity cards that you can access.

50 Things to Do flyer, with image of mobile phone and QR code, to take you to the 50 Things to Do website (as above).

Fife’s National Play Day Event

Playday is a national campaign that celebrates the child’s right to play across the UK each year. It highlights the importance of play in children’s lives and why play is not only fundamental for children’s enjoyment of childhood, but also vital for their health, well-being, and development.

Fife's National Play Day Roadshow Week

Each summer we run a national playday roadshow week in five parks across Fife, to celebrate National Playday.

The video below shows a summary of the play activities that take place during the roadshow week.

Fife’s National Playday event has been celebrated in various parks across Fife since 2013, and we work with partners including Active Schools and Active Fife.

Visit the Play Day website for more information.

We also raise awareness and promote the value of play by engaging with families through our digital and social media platforms via Facebook and Twitter. The Fife Play Resource page shares information related to play.