by Anna Gaffney | 7 Jun, 2023 | Research
Teenagers may be the most demonised age group in the UK today. They are also least the heard, engaged and understood, according to our new research report Teenagers and Public Space, launching today at the International Play Association Conference in Glasgow....
by Anna Gaffney | 17 Feb, 2023 | Climate and environment, Urban planning
Last week, we reported on an exciting project APiC co-led with Sustrans Scotland, using the game Cities: Skylines to explore urban design with pupils at Tynecastle High School in Edinburgh. We discovered a wide range of uses for Cities Skylines in the classroom, which...
by Anna Gaffney | 10 Feb, 2023 | Climate and environment, Urban planning
In December 2022, we had the pleasure of working with Sustrans Scotland and the Edinburgh & Lothians Developing Young Workforce team to deliver a session on urban design at Tynecastle High School. The was to introduce young people to the idea of a 20 minute...
by Anna Gaffney | 1 Nov, 2022 | Covid-19 Project with Scottish Children and Young People
Today we launch, with our #ScotYouthandCOVID3 Young Consultants, a survey on the DRAFT MANIFESTO FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. You can read this draft in full on its own website HERE. Our Young Consultants now want to hear from as many children and young people...
by Anna Gaffney | 15 Nov, 2021 | Climate and environment, Urban planning
In June 2021, we had the absolute pleasure of working with Sustrans Scotland, St Paul’s Youth Forum, and St Philomena’s Primary School (in north-east Glasgow), on a pilot placemaking project to engage local children using game Minecraft. Working with a team of 10...
