Playwork in Practice – Simon Bazley, Playful Futures
Simon Bazley leads Playful Futures. He has worked in playwork for many years and helped start the Playwork Foundation. He trains people across the UK and has won awards for his work.
Simon has worked with over 50 schools and supports places like nurseries, care homes, and pupil referral units. He helps adults understand how play can support children’s behaviour and feelings.
What is Playful Futures?
Playful Futures helps adults learn how playwork can support children. It shares this message with energy and care.
Simon’s workshops
Simon will run two workshops. Each one will happen twice to once in person and once online.
1. Quality in play
Learn how playwork helps children grow and learn.
- In-person: Tuesday 30 September, 10:00 to 12:30 Friends’ Meeting House, M2 5NS
- Online: Monday 6 October, 10:00 to 12:30 Microsoft Teams
2. Behaviour in play
Learn how play can help children manage their feelings and behaviour.
- In-person: Tuesday 14 October, 10:00 to 12:30 Friends’ Meeting House, M2 5NS
- Online: Monday 20 October, 10:00 to 12:30 Microsoft Teams