Shropshire Community Play Store. Resource Catalogue

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1 For more information about the Shropshire Play Store Scheme or how you can work with Shropshire Council to help deliver play opportunities in your local area, please contact: Leisure Services Shropshire Council Shirehall Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6ND Shropshire Community Play Store Tel: If you can read this but know someone who can t, please contact us on so we can provide the information in a more suitable format. Resource Catalogue

2 Welcome to the Play Store! Community Play Store Leisure Development Services Shropshire Community Play Store is a new initiative to get communities playing! This scheme is perfect for those who would like to encourage and provide play in their local area or group through a variety of events such as play schemes, fun days or if you would just like a change from your current equipment. Anyone is eligible to access the equipment - all you have to do is become a member of the store Ordering Equipment Once a member of the SCPS, you have access to hire the range of equipment highlighted in this leaflet (to become a member is easy just complete a membership application form, (available upon request). 1) Contact us on the information below and ask for an equipment request form 2) Decide on equipment you would like to hire, and when, then complete the request form 3) Place order by either calling, ing or faxing us 4) Confirmation and invoice will be sent The Store has a wide range of play and sport equipment to access. Simply complete an application form to become a member (available upon request). Membership is FREE and once a member you are able to access the wide range of play and sport equipment available. In this leaflet you will find the equipment that is available to hire; you can hire as little or as much as you like. (Please note that you are required to pick up and return the equipment). Hiring is on a first come first served basis. Full amount of cost must be paid before collection date. If you would like to hire anything from the store, please see page relating to ordering equipment. Tel: or via leisure@shropshire.gov.uk LEISURE SERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION T: F: E: leisure@shropshire.gov.uk W:

3 Terms and Conditions Why is play important? Annual membership is FREE. On becoming a member of the Community Play Store Scheme (SCPS), you will be entitled to hire equipment (subject to availability). There is a maximum of one week hire period for all equipment. All prices stated are for up to one week s hire. For longer periods, please ask for a quotation. The SCPS reserves the right to refuse or suspend the membership of anyone with reasonable cause. The SCPS will take all reasonable steps to ensure that equipment hired is safe, clean and fit for purpose. All equipment hired is to be returned clean and on time. Hire charges will apply for overdue items. Please report any broken or missing items to a member of staff upon return. Damages, shortages and breakages are chargeable at current new prices. Failure to cover costs will result in membership being terminated. Customers are responsible for the safe keeping of all equipment hired, including boxes and bags, at the time of collection until it is returned. Damaged boxes and bags will be charged at replacement cost. The SCPS will not be liable for any injury which might arise from using equipment hired. All equipment should be used for the sole purpose is was designed for. You will be invoiced in advance of your event date. (Cheques made payable to Shropshire Council). Research shows that through play children learn how to plan and solve problems and that free play may actually be healthier for children than structured activities. Play stimulates high levels of enjoyment and motivation, which empowers the child (and adult). Play allows children to experiment with ideas, language, rules and moral concepts. Play provides the flexibility for children to experiment, grow and discover, without the pressure of failure or evaluation Children's work is play. Benefits of play Play can help keep children healthy and active Play can inspire children to think differently Play can provide opportunity to take risks Playing is fun, it is how children enjoy themselves, each other and their families Play can reduce stress Play burns off more calories than a structured activity Basic skills can be learnt through play Playing is FUN 12 3

4 Giant Games and Play Equipment Hire cost is any 4 pieces for 10 (can be mixed with sports equipment) P1 P2 P3 P4 The Big Red Bag Skittle Bowling Set* Monster Trek Feet Play Tunnels* Age: Any Boules P5 P6 P7 P8 Contains a whole range of equipment including: big feet, stilts, assortment of balls, frisbees, beanbags, mini hoops, small parachute, badminton rackets, plastic rackets, kwik cricket bat, rounders bat Age - any Hire cost = 5 per bag Giant Get Knotted Space hoppers* (4) Giant Connect 4 Set Giant Snakes and Ladders P9 P10 P11 P12 Foam Crazy Golf Giant Dominoes Giant Foam Dominoes Quoits* Giant Jenga Portable mats and a range of obstacles to create your own crazy golf course P13 P14 P15 Age - 6+ Hire cost = 2 per bag Parachute (various sizes)* Foam Building Blocks Swingball Set * Age: Any Age:

5 Other Items P16 P17 P18 P19 Undersea Airflow Adventure Children s Skis * Stilts* Kurling Stones Set Kick Croquet A network of tunnels and turrets kept inflated by a continuous airflow from a 3-speed blower. Age: 6+ Age: 6+ P20 P21 P22 P23 Children can crawl and slide their way around Age - Under 6 Hire cost = 20 Horseshoe Throw* Tippin Targets Quik Nets Hockey goals P24 P25 P26 P27 Inflatable Sumo Suits Good for use in obstacle courses! It is easy to inflate and put on: simply step into the costume, turn on the fan and suit will be fully inflated within 60 seconds N.B. Not for use for wrestling! Age - 6+ Junior Tug Of War Rope P28 Jumping sacks P29 Rubber Discus P30 Plastic Relay Batons Hire cost = 2 per suit * Image shown 10 Pop up Target Soft Foam Hopscotch 5 Pop Up Archery Age: Under 5 may vary to actual product.

6 Sports Equipment Hire cost is 4 pieces for 10 (Can be mixed with play equipment) SP1 SP2 SP3 Other Bags Cost of hire - 3 for 10 (Can be mixed with sport and play bags) Kwik Cricket SP4 SP5 Rounders Set SP6 Basketball Set Victorian Play Bag Includes: small and large wooden rattles, catch cup and balls, wooden diablo, wooden handle skipping ropes, wooden quoits and rope hoops, catch stick and hoop, marbles, marble shooters, jacks, hoops and sticks, egg and spoon race game. Foam Croquet Set Hockey Set Short Tennis Set Age 5+ Age: 8+ SP7 SP8 SP9 Circus Skills Bag 1 and 2 Tag Rugby Set Footballs Tennis Rackets Includes: juggling clubs, small and large diablos, juggling balls, Chinese spinning plates, juggling scarves, ribbon wristbands, beanbags, air hoops, devil stick set, ribbon ball, yoyo Age:

7 Xtreme Bags Cost of hire - 3 for 10 (Can be mixed with play and circus bags) Play Bags Hire cost is 3 bags for 10 Bag 1 Nature Bag Includes: butterfly nets, dipping nets, magnifiers, and information cards Xtreme Bags 1-4 Includes: tennis rackets, foam rugby balls, poly ball, football, rounder's bat, badminton rackets, cones, tag rugby Bag 2 Music Includes: Tambourines, bells, block beaters, maracas, cymbals Bags 3 and 4 Outdoor Play Includes: catcher pads, frisbee, skipping ropes, space hopper, diablo, ankle skip, quoits, bungee rope, discus. Bag 5 Play Includes: puppets, small world animals, marble run, diablos, skipping ropes, Viking toy cars Bag 6 and 7 Sporty Includes: badminton rackets, shuttlecocks, beanbags, small football, balls, beanbags, hand nets, tag rugby, basketball, foam rugby ball Xtreme Bag 5 Includes: tennis rackets, foam rugby ball, poly ball, football, rounder's bat, badminton racket, cones, Kwik Cricket Xtreme bags are aimed at children aged 9+ 8 Bag 8 and 9 Dressing Up Includes: fire fighter, doctor, cook, paramedic, police, postman, pirate, clown, witch, princess, indian, Michael Jackson, wizard, fairy, mermaid, cowboy Bag 10 Dressing Up (Tabards) Includes: pirate, fire fighter, police, roman solider, nurse, doctor, variety of skirts, dresses and accessories. 7