Aim & Who
Play 4 Change supports children aged 0–5 from marginalised families, using play to boost early years development.

Why it’s needed
Early years experiences shape lifelong outcomes, yet disadvantaged children are less likely to access structured learning and developmental support. Parents often say, “I don’t know how to help my child develop at home.”

Impact
Structured play sessions improve cognitive, social and emotional development. Parents learn strategies to support learning at home, and children gain confidence, communication skills and curiosity. Play 4 Change provides a foundation for lifelong learning, social connection, and wellbeing.