RED NOSES Emergency Smile

This is the reality for children on the move at the UK–France border today. And it's why we show up.

We spoke to our partners at Project Play about what they witness every day—and why play and human connection are not extras. They are essential.

Read the interview here 🔗https://emergencysmile.rednoses.org/stories-from-the-field/detail/what-children-on-the-move-need-a-conversation-with-project-play/

A plastic plate on a stick doesn't look like much.

But in a Circus Smile Workshop, when a child picks it up, tries, drops it, and tries again something shifts. Their brain stops surviving. It starts learning.

On this International Day of Play, we're sharing why play isn't a luxury for children in crisis. It's how hope gets back in.

🎪 Watch the full video below.

https://youtu.be/yFVOuwaukFA

How play helps children in crisis rebuild confidence | Emergency Smile A plastic plate on a stick. That's all it takes.In our Circus Smi...