Play Activities
Browse our collection of fun play activities for ideas and suggestions to try at home, in settings, at school or in the community. Play doesn’t have to be expensive, and our low-cost play ideas will inspire you to create a range of playful opportunities for children and young people, helping to contribute to their healthy development.
Free, fun activities ready to play.
Latest Play Activities
Ideas for playful Playday adventures on 6 August 2025 (includes Playday 2023 and 2024 ideas).
A fun way to explore emotions is through music - helping children to express themselves.
Feeling inspired by the Olympic Games, we've gathered some play ideas and activities for a new Olympic Play Challenge.
Play ideas and activities for summer and the International Day of Play.
A list of the top play ideas and activities to try over the summer (includes ideas from 2021-2023).
