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How-to encourage self-awareness at your school
Self-awareness is an important part of childhood development, particularly in the primary school years, which will set the foundation for children to develop essential skills, like emotional intelligence and communication, needed to be successful at
What is creative play?
In the UK, there are 16 different widely recognised types of play. One of the most important types is called Creative Play, which can have an important impact on a child’s day-to-day experience and development.
How to play hopscotch
Hopscotch is a classic playground game which has some interesting origins. It first came to the UK during Roman times, though it is said to have originated in China. The game was originally a way
Perfect playground markings to improve communication skills
Communication is an essential part of a child’s development, as it’s highly influential on almost all aspects of life growing up – necessary for improving social skills, facilitating emotional development and expression, and improving their
How 3D playground markings are changing outdoor play
School playground design can sometimes be underestimated in its ability to provide lasting benefits for children, both in terms of their physical health, as well as their mental and emotional wellbeing. Some of the benefits
Supporting Sport and Physical Development Clubs
We absolutely love to promote grassroots sport and physical development in young people, and whenever possible try to assist in promoting all types of sport in our local area. As companies working closely with education,
3 types of unique playground markings to make your school special
Modern thermoplastic playground markings are far more than just pretty images on the ground. With their vibrant colours, interactive imagery and unique layouts, thermoplastic markings provide a range of valuable opportunities for the entire school
The 4 most important ways children benefit from creative play
Sometimes referred to as ‘imaginative play’ or ‘role play’ children engage in creative play through immersing themselves in their own imaginary worlds, dreaming up stories and scenarios involving their favourite stories and characters – sometimes
4 benefits of colourful characters & objects for your playground markings
We’ve got a huge range of thermoplastic markings to choose from here at Uniplay, so whatever you want to achieve for your playground – whether that’s reinforcing learning objectives or simply adding some personality to
How can outdoor play be good for children’s mental health?
Good mental health is vitally important at all stages of life, but particularly in childhood. During their school years, children are learning vast amounts of new information about themselves and the world they live in,
What makes these traditional playground games so popular?
If you’ve had a look around our thermplastic markings here at Uniplay, you’ll already have a good idea of the fun and games they can offer pupils, including letter game markings and maze markings. However,
4 key ways playground markings help children get physically active
Thermoplastic playground markings can be used for all sorts of functions, helping children to practice their maths, co-ordination, communications and literacy skills. However, one of the biggest functions they’re often used is to encourage physical
4 brilliant reasons to get the Daily Mile in your school
The Daily Mile is rapidly becoming one of our most popular playground markings here at Uniplay, even considered alongside our wider range of Courts and Sports and similarly active markings. If you’re thinking of overhauling
How to choose your playground markings when you’re short on space
When it comes to playground markings, obviously the ideal scenario would be to have a lot of space to work with. Understandably, though, it’s not necessarily a given for every school. If you’re faced with
5 more great ways to use your PE and Sport Premium funding
If you read our recent post on the PE and Sport Premium funding, you’ll already know all about why playground markings (and school playground design in general) constitute such a good use of it. However,
Recent News
MUGAs – Creating a Multi-Use Games Area with Thermoplastic Playground Markings
If your school or organisation is looking for a fun, engaging, and cost-effective way to maximise outdoor space, a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) is the perfect solution! With thermoplastic playground markings, you can transform a
Fun Activities for Creative Play with Playground Markings
Encouraging activities for creative play is essential for children’s development, helping them build problem-solving skills, boost confidence, and develop social connections. At UniPlay, we specialise in designing and installing high-quality thermoplastic playground markings that inspire
Children’s Mental Health Week
As it’s Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week 2025 we wanted to celebrate the need to talk, communicate and share our feelings, and this can be highlighted during playtime. Children’s Mental Health Week launched in 2015