To develop essential life skills for the future
Overview and curriculum links
PlaySpace in partnership with Hackney Council want to enable more children and young people to develop their creativity and life skills by using these free resources.
They support English, Design, Art, PSHE but also Mental Health and Wellbeing and suitable for children aged 8-16.
Creative YOU!
This resource supports three sessions aiming to build young people’s sense of self, confidence, understand that creativity and play are core skills for their future, as well as explore ideation, profile their creativity, and start their own personal portfolio. It includes a PowerPoint presentation, a set of printable activities and full resource guide.
Project: Billboard
4 sessions to design their own billboard artwork with planning, design tools and tips. Includes Presentation with examples, prompts, printable activity and full resource guide.
SHARE YOUR WORK WITH US!
It’s easy and only take a few minutes – see an example gallery here.
- Create a school account
- Create a new gallery per project
- Scan the artwork in hi res (300 dpi) as jpegs, clearly labelled with the name of the school
- Add a short description of the project, first name and age of the young people involved, what inspired them and how they created their artwork
You could also add an optional video to explain your artwork (from teacher, art leader, children too!). You can create as many galleries as you would like. Have any questions? Contact hello@yourplay.space and we’ll do out best to help!