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Teen cancer survivor and advocate Molly Cuddihy and Natalie Don MSP join impressive line-up for Children in Scotland Annual Conference 2024
...when planning the Annual Conference 2024, and further highlights of the programme include co-designed workshops and interactive sessions, covering everything from supporting neurodivergent children to suicide prevention, Artificial...
Making research fun to include everybody’s voices
...everyone can contribute is an essential part of working alongside children and young people. When designing evaluation tools, it’s important to make sure that everyone feels confident and supported to share their thoughts, and that providing...
Preventing gambling harms for Scotland's young people
...address youth gambling and gambling harms, and the connection between gambling and gaming. It is designed to be used in universal or targeted education settings by promoting an engaging and interactive approach. We have provided a range of...
New project supports children and young people to access the mental health benefits of live music
...the local community. The innovative project method, which followed an intergenerational, co-design approach, also provided important learning on how to overcome some of the challenges of this type of project work to ensure that all children...
design is for everyone
... design is for everyone 16 December 2021 Head of Learning at V&A Dundee, Jo Mawdsley, on how good design can bring us together, foster wellbeing and strengthen partnerships design shapes our world. It's part of everyday life and it's...
community creativity design Health Learning WellbeingMeet the design Team behind FMQT Next Generation
... Meet the design Team behind FMQT Next Generation 12 Sep 2018 Eloise, 11, Dumfries Why did you want to be on the design Team?“To know what is going on in our country and to take part making sure others my age, older and younger know...
Young Scots invited to design new Baby Box
... Young Scots invited to design new Baby Box 17 Aug 2018 Children in Scotland is part of a new project which invites young people across Scotland to help design the next generation of Baby Boxes. The project, run in partnership with the...
Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff
... Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise 3 Apr 2023 We are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new project involving care experienced children and young people and pupil support...
Economy ‘must be redesigned’ to focus on wellbeing and environmental sustainability
... Economy ‘must be redesigned’ with focus on wellbeing and environmental sustainability 17 November 2022 Children in Scotland has joined more than 100 other organisations calling for Scotland to make a wellbeing economy a reality. An open...
economy Wellbeing wellbeing budgetingRadical wellbeing-focused redesign of Scottish Government budget key to post-Covid renewal
... Radical wellbeing-focused redesign of government budget ‘key to post-Covid renewal’ 18 March 2021 A major report published today calls for the Scottish Government to introduce wellbeing budgeting to improve lives for children as part of a...
budget budget process carnegie cattanach coronavirus covid dr katherine trebeck outcomes Participation radical systems change transparency Wellbeing wellbeing budgeting wellbeing budgetsYopa extends support of Children in Scotland after a successful year of partnership working
Embedding the principles of The Promise
Looking to upskill your staff? Discover how commissioned training is helping charities across Scotland
...learning needs if you’re not sure where to start. From bespoke programmes to one-off sessions, designed precisely to your requirements, we have experience delivering impactful training that equips staff and individuals with all the skills and...
Explore Therapeutic Life Story Work as Diploma course launches for 2024
...Richard Rose's Life Story Therapy with Traumatised Children - A Model for Practice (2012), designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge and experience to undertake TLSW with children and young people. Ahead of the 2024...
Yopa extends partnership with Children in Scotland during 30th anniversary year
Listen to young people to help stop bullying
...action that is taken? Will we consider the full consequences of that action? In helping us to co-design our latest anti-bullying campaign, young people shared their own experiences of not feeling heard when they reported bullying to an adult....
Imagining 'elsewhere': art therapy helping set children free from the anxiety of chronic illness
...this year, the team didn’t expect to collect a gold medal. Carrie Cowley shares the process of designing the Elsewhere Garden, which was led by the creative ideas of the young people working with the Teapot Trust, and the future plans to...
Amplifying the experiences of young people seeking legal representation in Scotland
...wanted to tell. Braw Talent worked with Youth Justice Voices, who knew the young people best, to design a process of working with young people which would best work for the young people. We paid young people for their time where this was...
The aim is the same: people are at the heart of our communications strategy
...blogs on particular subjects; we can use audio and video along with written content; we have a designer who works to bring our brand to life through imagery and animations. We retain traditional elements from the print journalism heyday, like...
Keeping Children in Scotland’s commitment to The Promise
Young people at the heart of hearings system proposals
...Scotland recently published 'Hearings for Children: the Hearings System Working Group’s Redesign Report'. The report is an important milestone in a multi-agency effort to improve Scotland’s unique Children’s Hearings System, in...
Exploring the research behind Therapeutic Life Story Work
...publication highlights Children in Scotland’s upcoming learning opportunities which are designed to strengthen knowledge, improve practice and provide opportunity for reflection and self-care. In this fifth edition, readers can take a...
Creating quality assessments: The benefits of values-based approaches for reporting on relationships
...that amplify the voices of the people under their care. Assessing children’s relationships designed to improve skills when writing reports and recommending interventions to support children and young people, my approaches can benefit anyone...
Launch of Children's Pocket Garden design competition
... Magazine / Keep Scotland Beautiful launches Pocket Garden design Competition for nursery and school pupils Posted 16.01.24 by Alice Hinds design Education environment schools Children across Scotland are...
design Education environment schoolsEnvironmental design challenge
... Riverside Museum, Glasgow Magazine / News: Pupils challenged to design new ways of tackling Clyde sea litter Posted 27 September, 2022 by Nina Joynson. Image: Ronnie Macdonald, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) climate climate...
climate climate change engineering environment science Scottish Schools seaCall 22: Build wellbeing into the design of our learning spaces to show young people they are truly valued
... Call 22: Build wellbeing into the design of our learning spaces to show young people they are truly valued By Diarmaid Lawlor Equity and excellence drive education in Scotland. They influence how we choose to close the attainment gap,...
AC24 - Welcome
AC24 - Exhibition Hall
AC24 - Venue
Workshops AC24
...for young people with ASN ARC Scoltand – Scottish Transitions Forum Room: Moncreiff 2 This co-designed and delivered interactive workshop aims to shed light on the crucial transition period when young people with additional support needs leave...
AC24 - Speaker Bios
Programme AC24 - Day Two
...Five | 2:20pm Five workshops to choose from: Live Music and Mental Health: exploring co-design approaches from Children in Scotland in partnership with University of Stirling and Scottish Ensemble | description SAFE/ IVY: Interventions...
Programme AC24 - Day One
Our Trainers & Speakers
...She possesses a strong interest in Learning and Development, showcasing significant proficiency in designing and delivering training programs endorsed by Local Safeguarding Children’s Boards and Public Protection Committees. Specialisms: Child...
Building Happier Futures
... Image: Martin Shields Magazine / A young Scot designs charity tote with John Lewis to “represent the brilliance of care experienced people” Posted 19.01.24 by Alice Hinds Arts care...
Arts care experience charity children and young people design FundraisingSusie Dalton
...also a practicing artist, holding an MFA in Fine Art from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and design in Dundee. She loves using her creativity when working with young people to make the most of their brilliant ideas and to provide meaningful...
daltonAnnual Conference 2024
...to our members, delegates, partners and supporters from across the children’s sector so we can design a conference that meets your needs and expectations. Here's what delegates had to say about our Annual Conference in 2022. "We attended...
Enter The Why Not? Trust’s digital showcase
...14, 2023 New report explores poverty and the care system Aug 24, 2023 Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise April 3,...
art care experienced people care system digitalOur history
...with architects, educators and the OECD in the international Making Space architecture and designs awards, encouraged awareness of policies and practice in other countries and shared Scottish practice on a broader stage. Over Bronwen...
Access to Childcare Fund evaluation published
childcare Children early learning Early years Families
Cutting the cost of the school day
...Group and see all of the meaningful ways young people have involved their school community and designed supports that help to make sure everyone can take part and feel included. “Cost of the School Day at Braes is an inspiring example of what...
child poverty Children Education Poverty young peopleRural Action Fund reopens for applications
rural young people youth work
New report explores poverty and the care system
care system Children Poverty research
New resources to support school attendance
Attainment Education family support schools Scottish Schools
Children’s Hearings Scotland launches new feedback portal
Children's rights the Promise
Free cycling events for families
...families can also get involved, via a free programme of events running until 13 August designed to promote cycling and wellbeing to children and young people, and encourage healthy and active lifestyles across sport, culture and the...
cycling Cycling Scotland events health and wellbeingCollege launches National Opportunity Day
... Fashion designer Siobhan McKenzie Magazine / Glasgow Kelvin College launches new awareness day to celebrate further education opportunities Posted 03.08.23 by Alice Hinds Education exams higher...
Education exams higher education SchoolYoung people united through street art
...the creation of murals in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Kilmarnock, Dundee and Aberdeen, with each one designed to explore and illustrate our “shifting social and cultural landscape” through the eyes of inspiring young people. [caption...
art care care experienced people creativityHave your say to help #KeepThePromise
...year, but added that the “task is difficult, but deliverable”. Building upon the methodology designed to deliver the Independent Care Review (click here for more), the next steps will include a rapid review of the past three years’ work...
care care experienced people Care Review the PromiseNew app launched to help school leavers
...matters to pupils accessing additional support for learning Oct 6 2022 Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise April 3 2023 News: Number of school leavers in positive destinations reaches record...
additional support needs Disability School transitionNo results found.
Teen cancer survivor and advocate Molly Cuddihy and Natalie Don MSP join impressive line-up for Children in Scotland Annual Conference 2024
...when planning the Annual Conference 2024, and further highlights of the programme include co-designed workshops and interactive sessions, covering everything from supporting neurodivergent children to suicide prevention, Artificial...
Making research fun to include everybody’s voices
...everyone can contribute is an essential part of working alongside children and young people. When designing evaluation tools, it’s important to make sure that everyone feels confident and supported to share their thoughts, and that providing...
Preventing gambling harms for Scotland's young people
...address youth gambling and gambling harms, and the connection between gambling and gaming. It is designed to be used in universal or targeted education settings by promoting an engaging and interactive approach. We have provided a range of...
New project supports children and young people to access the mental health benefits of live music
...the local community. The innovative project method, which followed an intergenerational, co-design approach, also provided important learning on how to overcome some of the challenges of this type of project work to ensure that all children...
design is for everyone
... design is for everyone 16 December 2021 Head of Learning at V&A Dundee, Jo Mawdsley, on how good design can bring us together, foster wellbeing and strengthen partnerships design shapes our world. It's part of everyday life and it's...
community creativity design Health Learning WellbeingMeet the design Team behind FMQT Next Generation
... Meet the design Team behind FMQT Next Generation 12 Sep 2018 Eloise, 11, Dumfries Why did you want to be on the design Team?“To know what is going on in our country and to take part making sure others my age, older and younger know...
Young Scots invited to design new Baby Box
... Young Scots invited to design new Baby Box 17 Aug 2018 Children in Scotland is part of a new project which invites young people across Scotland to help design the next generation of Baby Boxes. The project, run in partnership with the...
Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff
... Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise 3 Apr 2023 We are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new project involving care experienced children and young people and pupil support...
Economy ‘must be redesigned’ to focus on wellbeing and environmental sustainability
... Economy ‘must be redesigned’ with focus on wellbeing and environmental sustainability 17 November 2022 Children in Scotland has joined more than 100 other organisations calling for Scotland to make a wellbeing economy a reality. An open...
economy Wellbeing wellbeing budgetingRadical wellbeing-focused redesign of Scottish Government budget key to post-Covid renewal
... Radical wellbeing-focused redesign of government budget ‘key to post-Covid renewal’ 18 March 2021 A major report published today calls for the Scottish Government to introduce wellbeing budgeting to improve lives for children as part of a...
budget budget process carnegie cattanach coronavirus covid dr katherine trebeck outcomes Participation radical systems change transparency Wellbeing wellbeing budgeting wellbeing budgetsYopa extends support of Children in Scotland after a successful year of partnership working
Embedding the principles of The Promise
Looking to upskill your staff? Discover how commissioned training is helping charities across Scotland
...learning needs if you’re not sure where to start. From bespoke programmes to one-off sessions, designed precisely to your requirements, we have experience delivering impactful training that equips staff and individuals with all the skills and...
Explore Therapeutic Life Story Work as Diploma course launches for 2024
...Richard Rose's Life Story Therapy with Traumatised Children - A Model for Practice (2012), designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge and experience to undertake TLSW with children and young people. Ahead of the 2024...
Yopa extends partnership with Children in Scotland during 30th anniversary year
Listen to young people to help stop bullying
...action that is taken? Will we consider the full consequences of that action? In helping us to co-design our latest anti-bullying campaign, young people shared their own experiences of not feeling heard when they reported bullying to an adult....
Imagining 'elsewhere': art therapy helping set children free from the anxiety of chronic illness
...this year, the team didn’t expect to collect a gold medal. Carrie Cowley shares the process of designing the Elsewhere Garden, which was led by the creative ideas of the young people working with the Teapot Trust, and the future plans to...
Amplifying the experiences of young people seeking legal representation in Scotland
...wanted to tell. Braw Talent worked with Youth Justice Voices, who knew the young people best, to design a process of working with young people which would best work for the young people. We paid young people for their time where this was...
The aim is the same: people are at the heart of our communications strategy
...blogs on particular subjects; we can use audio and video along with written content; we have a designer who works to bring our brand to life through imagery and animations. We retain traditional elements from the print journalism heyday, like...
Keeping Children in Scotland’s commitment to The Promise
Young people at the heart of hearings system proposals
...Scotland recently published 'Hearings for Children: the Hearings System Working Group’s Redesign Report'. The report is an important milestone in a multi-agency effort to improve Scotland’s unique Children’s Hearings System, in...
Exploring the research behind Therapeutic Life Story Work
...publication highlights Children in Scotland’s upcoming learning opportunities which are designed to strengthen knowledge, improve practice and provide opportunity for reflection and self-care. In this fifth edition, readers can take a...
Creating quality assessments: The benefits of values-based approaches for reporting on relationships
...that amplify the voices of the people under their care. Assessing children’s relationships designed to improve skills when writing reports and recommending interventions to support children and young people, my approaches can benefit anyone...
No results found.
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Susie Dalton
...also a practicing artist, holding an MFA in Fine Art from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and design in Dundee. She loves using her creativity when working with young people to make the most of their brilliant ideas and to provide meaningful...
daltonAC24 - Welcome
AC24 - Exhibition Hall
AC24 - Venue
Workshops AC24
...for young people with ASN ARC Scoltand – Scottish Transitions Forum Room: Moncreiff 2 This co-designed and delivered interactive workshop aims to shed light on the crucial transition period when young people with additional support needs leave...
AC24 - Speaker Bios
Programme AC24 - Day Two
...Five | 2:20pm Five workshops to choose from: Live Music and Mental Health: exploring co-design approaches from Children in Scotland in partnership with University of Stirling and Scottish Ensemble | description SAFE/ IVY: Interventions...
Programme AC24 - Day One
Our Trainers & Speakers
...She possesses a strong interest in Learning and Development, showcasing significant proficiency in designing and delivering training programs endorsed by Local Safeguarding Children’s Boards and Public Protection Committees. Specialisms: Child...
Annual Conference 2024
...to our members, delegates, partners and supporters from across the children’s sector so we can design a conference that meets your needs and expectations. Here's what delegates had to say about our Annual Conference in 2022. "We attended...
Our history
...with architects, educators and the OECD in the international Making Space architecture and designs awards, encouraged awareness of policies and practice in other countries and shared Scottish practice on a broader stage. Over Bronwen...
No results found.
No results found.
Launch of Children's Pocket Garden design competition
post
... Magazine / Keep Scotland Beautiful launches Pocket Garden design Competition for nursery and school pupils Posted 16.01.24 by Alice Hinds design Education environment schools Children across Scotland are...
design Education environment schoolsEnvironmental design challenge
post
... Riverside Museum, Glasgow Magazine / News: Pupils challenged to design new ways of tackling Clyde sea litter Posted 27 September, 2022 by Nina Joynson. Image: Ronnie Macdonald, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) climate climate...
climate climate change engineering environment science Scottish Schools seaCall 22: Build wellbeing into the design of our learning spaces to show young people they are truly valued
post
... Call 22: Build wellbeing into the design of our learning spaces to show young people they are truly valued By Diarmaid Lawlor Equity and excellence drive education in Scotland. They influence how we choose to close the attainment gap,...
Building Happier Futures
post
... Image: Martin Shields Magazine / A young Scot designs charity tote with John Lewis to “represent the brilliance of care experienced people” Posted 19.01.24 by Alice Hinds Arts care...
Arts care experience charity children and young people design FundraisingEnter The Why Not? Trust’s digital showcase
post
...14, 2023 New report explores poverty and the care system Aug 24, 2023 Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise April 3,...
art care experienced people care system digitalAccess to Childcare Fund evaluation published
postchildcare Children early learning Early years Families
Cutting the cost of the school day
post
...Group and see all of the meaningful ways young people have involved their school community and designed supports that help to make sure everyone can take part and feel included. “Cost of the School Day at Braes is an inspiring example of what...
child poverty Children Education Poverty young peopleRural Action Fund reopens for applications
postrural young people youth work
New report explores poverty and the care system
postcare system Children Poverty research
New resources to support school attendance
postAttainment Education family support schools Scottish Schools
Children’s Hearings Scotland launches new feedback portal
postChildren's rights the Promise
Free cycling events for families
post
...families can also get involved, via a free programme of events running until 13 August designed to promote cycling and wellbeing to children and young people, and encourage healthy and active lifestyles across sport, culture and the...
cycling Cycling Scotland events health and wellbeingCollege launches National Opportunity Day
post
... Fashion designer Siobhan McKenzie Magazine / Glasgow Kelvin College launches new awareness day to celebrate further education opportunities Posted 03.08.23 by Alice Hinds Education exams higher...
Education exams higher education SchoolYoung people united through street art
post
...the creation of murals in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Kilmarnock, Dundee and Aberdeen, with each one designed to explore and illustrate our “shifting social and cultural landscape” through the eyes of inspiring young people. [caption...
art care care experienced people creativityHave your say to help #KeepThePromise
post
...year, but added that the “task is difficult, but deliverable”. Building upon the methodology designed to deliver the Independent Care Review (click here for more), the next steps will include a rapid review of the past three years’ work...
care care experienced people Care Review the PromiseNew app launched to help school leavers
post
...matters to pupils accessing additional support for learning Oct 6 2022 Launching a major new co-design project for pupil support staff to help #KeepThePromise April 3 2023 News: Number of school leavers in positive destinations reaches record...
additional support needs Disability School transition