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  • Milton Keynes Play Association

    Established in 1971, Milton Keynes Play Association (MKPA) is a local independent charity which champions free and open play for all children in Milton Keynes.

    Our offices are open 9:00 – 5:30pm every day except Friday when we close at 5:00pm

    NEW MKPA SCRAPSTORE and RESOURCE UNIT OPENING TIMES
    Monday 10:00 - 5.30
    Tuesday 10.00 - 5.30
    Wednesday 10:00 - 5:30
    Thursday 10.00 - 5:30
    Friday 10:00 - 5:00
    First and Second Saturday each month 10.00–1.00

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additional First Aid course

We have arranged an additional First Aid course. It is an evening course, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, on July 1st, 2nd, 8th & 9th. The cost is £60 per person. This may be your last chance to get trained before the summer holidays and before, unfortunately, our prices go up next year to £65. … Read more

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Half-term play sessions

Half tem play sessions, the sun will be out and so will we (although whatever the weather we’ll be out and about!) TUESDAY Loughton sports ground, 10 – 12:30pm Funion Bargee, New Bradwell, by the New Inn, off Bradwell Road, 1:30 – 3:30pm Woodland play, Kents Hill park, 2 – 4pm WEDNESDAY Conniburrow, end of … Read more

Creativity With Confidence

see what happened at this weeks session Butterfly made from Scrapstore felt & buttons Why not have a go this weekend? Look what we made during our Creativity session yesterday! Coloured sand is available in the Resource Unit

Epipen availability

We have had a few spaces become available on our next Epipen & Anapen course Monday 20th May – 9:30 am to 11:00 am £16 for members/£18 for non-members please call or e-mail tina@mkpa.co.uk if you are interested

MKPA news – May 2013

to receive a copy of this newsletter via e-mail just contact admin@mkpa.co.uk

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DBS News – Update Service

The DBS have recently released further details of their much anticipated Update Service, originally scheduled for the Spring of this year but now due in the Summer. This will allow a DBS applicant to subscribe to the Update Service and grant any prospective employers or voluntary organisations access to the Certificate, called a Status Check. … Read more

Training Opportunities at MKPA May 2013

Safeguarding for Designated Leads – This course is to ensure that designated leads are able to implement their responsibilities in safeguarding children in line with Government and Local Safguarding Children Board protocals. 1st & 2nd May – 630pm-930pm – £45. ADHD Awareness – Basic understanding of the condition and how to support children in your … Read more

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Only 21% of children play outdoors – have a look at this short video promoting ‘Love Outdoor Play’

MKPA are a member of Play England, the national charity representing and advocating for children’s play. One of it’s campaigns is ‘Love Outdoor Play’ and they have just produced this short video promoting why outdoor play is important for children and how you can support it. Why not take a couple of minutes to have … Read more

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