Projects, Events & Impact

Explore the programmes, events, partnerships, and initiatives that bring our work to life. From sensory play experiences and family events to youth programmes, training, and community collaborations, discover how we support children, families, schools, and organisations across Ireland.

Empowering County Meath Libraries to Create Inclusive and Engaging Play Spaces

Empowering County Meath Libraries to Create Inclusive and Engaging Play Spaces

Published on: 19/08/2026

County Meath Libraries understood something powerful: libraries are more than book-lending spaces. They're community hubs where families gather, children explore, and meaningful connections form.

Magical Neurodivergent Family Day at Leixlip Youth Community Centre

Magical Neurodivergent Family Day at Leixlip Youth Community Centre

Published on: 19/08/2026

We had the absolute joy of joining the Neurodivergent Family Day at Leixlip Youth Community Centre – and what a wonderful day it was! We created a vibrant sensory play area filled with tuff trays, sensory toys, construction play, textures and colours

Beyond the Kids’ Corner: What Does It Mean to Have a Family-Friendly Event?

Beyond the Kids’ Corner: What Does It Mean to Have a Family-Friendly Event?

Published on: 18/08/2026

When we create spaces for children, we have an opportunity to do much more than keep them entertained while the adults get on with something else.

Sensory Play and Emotional Regulation: Helping Professionals Understand Children Through Play

Sensory Play and Emotional Regulation: Helping Professionals Understand Children Through Play

Published on: 18/07/2026

What if sensory play is about far more than messy activities? Discover how play can unlock communication, support emotional regulation and help professionals truly understand the children they work with.

Discovery Playtime

Creating playful experiences where children thrive through curiosity, creativity and connection.
Whether we're running camps, festivals, workshops, family events, educator training or sharing conversations through our podcast, our mission is the same: to give children the time, space and freedom to simply be children.

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