Play Areas

Lanarkshire Childcare Services offers an out of school childcare setting within Dalziel Rugby Club, Motherwell. We have several play areas within our hall offering a range of play activities for all ages. We also provide a homework area, tv/electronics area and a quiet area.

We have use of various outdoor space including a running track, grass areas, woodland area and local play park.

Toys & Games

We have a large selection of board games, puzzles, card games, lego, cars, dolls, football table, ping pong, costumes, playdoh and arts and crafts. We also have a large selection of outdoor toys including skipping ropes, footballs, tennis, ten pin bowling, hula hoops and hurdles.

Play Types

Lanarkshire Due to the various play areas, toys and games and outdoor space and areas, we can carry out the following play types.

  • Creative play

  • Risky play

  • Rough and tumble play

  • Imaginative play

  • Communication play

  • Role play

  • Exploratory play

  • Dramatic play

  • Social play

  • Fantasy play

  • Symbolic play

Planned Activities

Lanarkshire Our trained Childcare practitioners carry out planned activities using SHANARRI indicators deigned around the children to entertain and encourage interaction and play.Children enjoy participating in activities and the activities are designed to appeal to every child wether they are 4 years old or 12 years old. The activities are designed to last around an hour and are recorded using our floor books. Parents and Guardians can view our floor books when attending the club.