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UNCRC Incorporation and Children’s Services Planning

This resource provides summaries of what the UNCRC Incorporation Scotland Act is, how it fits within the wider policy context, how it impacts the third sector, and its relationship with children’s services planning. A resources section linking to key legislation, guidance, training and further reading.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Proposal planning

This Proposal Template contains key information about the ‘How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool including some background, and the purpose and use of the tool. This can be used to support conversations with partners in the potential use of the tool.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Engagement planning template

A template to assist with the long-term planning of using the ‘How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool and potential engagement. This should be created at the beginning of the planning process by the core group.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Additional Resources (November 2025)

This is a supplementary resource that can be used to support with the use of the ‘How Good is Our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool. The document contains two step-by-step guides and links to a full suite of additional resources and templates.

Consultation response: School inspections are changing (November 2025)

We conduct a significant amount of work on education and have been an active contributor to Scotland’s ongoing process of education reform. We have also been an active contributor to Education Scotland’s Stakeholder Engagement Forum on Inspection Frameworks and Models and we have contributed to ongoing discussions about the development of potential inspection frameworks.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Additional Resources (November 2025)

This is a supplementary resource that can be used to support with the use of the ‘How Good is Our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool. The document contains two step-by-step guides and links to a full suite of additional resources and templates.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Self-evaluation template

This document contains the Self Evaluation Template which should be used in conjunction with the Self-evaluation Tool: How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Service Planning?

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Proposal planning

This Proposal Template contains key information about the ‘How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool including some background, and the purpose and use of the tool. This can be used to support conversations with partners in the potential use of the tool.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Engagement planning template

A template to assist with the long-term planning of using the ‘How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool and potential engagement. This should be created at the beginning of the planning process by the core group.

Supporting the Third Sector – How good is our third sector participation in Children’s Services Planning? Self-evaluation Tool: Briefing Paper – Template

This Briefing Paper Template contains key information about the ‘How Good is our Third Sector Participation in Children’s Services Planning?’ Self-evaluation Tool and provides an example in how to share information with stakeholders along with guidance and relevant links to inform future participants.

Meaningful Participation and Engagement of Children and Young People – Children in Scotland’s Principles and Guidelines (November 2025)

These principles and guidelines have been developed to inform the way we involve children and young people in our work.

Insight Magazine – Issue 5 (Winter 2023-24)

The winter 2023/2024 edition of our biannual membership magazine, featuring an interview with climate justice activist Mikaela Loach, and an article on the potential of the Bairns’ Hoos model from Henry Mathias.

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