As PlayBoard celebrates 40 years promoting the power of play, Alan Herron, PlayBoard CEO, joined the latest episode of the 𝗣𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆 podcast.
In this hour-long episode, Alan discusses:
- PlayBoard’s foundation in 1985, in the midst of The Troubles
- The significance of play in breaking down societal barriers and fostering community cohesion
- PlayBoard’s current play programmes, including play in schools
- Inclusive and accessible play
- The need for a play strategy in Northern Ireland
- Ensuring children remain at the centre of play.
Listen in at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2422439/episodes/18266220
