Zoe Sills
@Zoezebra
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Forest School Leader, Outdoor Learning trainer, Early Years Manager, babywearing Consultant, Pastoral Leader and PE teacher. Views entirely my own. She/her.
Elgin, Moray
Joined April 2010
At the Upstart Scotland AGM with Zoe Sills about to begin her keynote. Exciting! Thank you to everyone who attended.
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Delighted to be able to support Upstart Scotland at their AGM this weekend and looking forward to talking about risky play!
Change of speaker at our AGM - Zoe Sills will be speaking about the importance of risky play. Hope to see you there! @PlayScotland @Thrive_Outdoors @muckybootsed
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THANK YOU to the 600+ people who've signed our petition! If you haven't signed yet, please help us get to 1000 by the end of the week. And PLEASE pass it on! https://t.co/MYV98PHOA3
@suzannezeedyk @playscotland @together_sacr @CreativeSTAR @InspiringSland @froebeledin
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This isn't true and is an example of a fake quote. However I think the message is very relevant. Don't let criticism over one mistake overshadow all your uncelebrated successes.
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The book I have co-authored with @Zoezebra for @Sage_Publishing is out in the wild! We are so passionate about play and can't wait to hear what you think of this book... #EYFS #Riskyplay
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Dave 'The Biscuit', who gives treats to the dogs in our local park, is in hospital 😔 He's 90 and doesn't have family nearby. We dog walkers have set up a schedule so he has as many visits as poss. My slot is this afternoon. That's what a real community is all about 😊
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Many thanks to @Zoezebra for a review of the first #BornToPlay Book Group. Such an enjoyable & interesting evening! @KateJohnston3 @tam_baillie @DawnEwan5 @JonoLesley @craig_carol @LynnMcNair @GiveTimeScot @AlisonH43353781
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by Zoe Sills Born to Play, published earlier this year, was the final book in the Postcards from Scotland series, and follow on to its sister book Play is the...
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Watch and learn. 👀 🧠 I’ve written often about how infants learn language not just with their ears, but with their eyes. But I’ve rarely run across a better video example than this lovely moment shared to IG by seanandcaitlin. Watch this back and forth closely. As mom
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A fabulous day embarking on the #OPAL programme with @PlayLearnGrowG1 today. What an absolute privilege it is to see yet another school passionate about play and determined to do the best for all their children! Thank you for inviting @PlayScotland along on your journey!
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5 wisdoms from @MisstahCook at the #CALAConference2025 - from the swirling mass of paperwork and guidance to the child at the centre… 1. Be led by the little people 2. Pave your own path 3. Be curious and research-informed 4. Take a developmental approach 5. Have fun!
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Just received a fabulous message from a local business and school family who’s donating 145 daffodils to school so each child can give one to their Mum on Sunday 🫶💛
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And men wonder why we’d choose the bear. Read this post and some of the replies for other examples. The world is narrowing for women if we can’t take a taxi or go and buy a car safely now.
Reposting from Facebook, please share: ‘Ladies especially might want to be aware when getting taxis. Early this morning my sons girlfriend ordered a taxi on the Bolt app for my son to get to work. When the taxi came matching the one that came up on the app, there where three
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Hurray for Play! Congratulations to @MHBplayscotland 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
We are delighted that our Chief Executive, Marguerite Hunter Blair has been named in the New Years Honours list. Marguerite will receive an OBE for services to Play, Learning and Health. The Award recognises her tireless work to ensure the child’s right to play #playeveryday
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If you’ve never followed @RetirementTales start now, spend the day with them. You won’t be sorry, other than to see them go. Goal for 2025 - #BeMoreMargaret
A final thread from Geoff and Margaret: Retirement Tales was born on this date three years ago. As we all headed into 2022, I wanted to share the adventures that Margaret and I were about to have, as we answered The Call and returned to the classroom. 1/
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Aslan is on the move. Perfection! ❤️
This is what I wrote about @chrismccausland last week. Tonight is the final and we’ve literally bought a new television, like people did for the coronation in 1953. Everyone in the final seems lovely but, come on, #GoChris. ❤️🏆 #Strictly
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It a wrap! Thank you to everyone who came along to Creating Better Play Opportunities for Every Child seminar and AGM and especially our speakers and board members. Delighted to celebrate another successful year at Play Scotland #moreplayplease #playeveryday
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Our next session is available for booking 🎫 🌳 We'll be talking through the importance of Risky Play, what it is and why it's important, and how to build your confidence while watching your child engage in it. You can book online via the link below, we would love to have you
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