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The Yard announces major expansion plan
...people with disabilities and additional needs is embarking on an ambitious refurbishment of its family support centre, plugging a ‘significant gap’ in respite provision, after-school and holiday support. Scottish charity The Yard,...
National consultation launched on the future of foster care
...out proposals including more peer support opportunities, and using foster carers to facilitate family time with parents and siblings of children in foster care. The new approach could potentially offer an increased role for foster carers...
Scotland’s growing number of kinship families need more support, according to new research
...living in kinship care to receive more support, as the number of young people being cared for by family or friends continues to rise. Published earlier this week by CELCIS (click here for more), the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care...
A Scotland for all: Supporting families facing multiple disadvantage
...were patients living in the 20% most deprived areas. How we tackle poverty - Harbour Project family Inclusion Service Our family Inclusion service brings families together and aims to tackle issues related to poverty and inequality. We...
No child should be left behind
...to make heartbreaking choices between essentials like heating or feeding their children. No family should have to face these choices, and no child should grow up without access to the basic necessities of life. The number of referrals we...
From screens to success – boosting children's executive function skills in the digital age
...found themselves confined in spaces with anxious and stressed adults. Unable to see extended family or meet with their peer groups, they couldn’t strengthen their core capabilities through relationships and play. Fundamental parts of...
Managing ‘conflicts of interest’ – not as scary or hard as it might sound
...with a charity. Whatever role you take up, it may intersect with other parts of your or your family’s working or volunteering life. Scotland is a small country, and this adds to the potential for conflicts of interest to arise. What is...
16 years of supporting children to stand up for their rights
...Hearings, courts and anywhere legal decisions are made about a child about their home, family or personal freedom means they can take an equal part in decisions that affect their UNCRC rights, they can hold duty bearers to account for...
Making brave choices to keep the promise
...I could go on. We believe that our former pupils will always be part of the Harmeny family, and are committed to providing the support they need to reach their potential beyond their time at the school. Here4U works alongside local...
Children’s Hearings Scotland: A day in the life of a Panel Member
...of how volunteers are trying to improve outcomes for those in their local area. I also come from a family of public servants, so helping others is in the genes! I joined the panel when I was 20. Even when I was young, I wanted to contribute to...
family lives today: where’s the harm?
... From batteries to bath seats, why it pays to be aware of potential hazards in family life Unintentional injury is a major cause of death and one of the most common causes of hospital admissions for children in Scotland. Ahead of this year's...
family voices ‘should shape policy' on food, learning and holidays
... family voices ‘should shape policy' on food, learning and holidays In a letter published in the Herald newspaper today, our Chief Executive Jackie Brock responded to a call by the Scottish Conservatives that schools should stay open as...
Education Families Food Jackie Brock News Policy Scottish Government Scottish Parliament WestminsterOur reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
... Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level 8 September 2021 Children in Scotland has responded to yesterday’s publication of the Programme for...
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government WellbeingNew film shares learning from early years family support partnership project
... New film shares learning from early years family support partnership project 8 December 2020 A new film about the learning and recommendations that emerged from Children in Scotland’s Open Kindergartens early years family support project is...
Early years early years policy family family centres family support Midlothian Nordic Norway open kindergartens Parenting across Scotland University of Stirling young childrenOur view on the Programme for Government: Positive pledges on youth jobs and climate, more ambition needed on family support and fighting poverty
...Programme for Government: Positive pledges on youth jobs and climate, more ambition needed on family support and fighting poverty 3 September 2020 Children in Scotland has responded to Tuesday’s publication of the Programme for...
communities Education environment Health Inequalities programme for government UNCRC25 and Up: In the wake of Covid-19, our call to boost family incomes using social security powers is more urgent than ever
... 25 and Up: In the wake of the pandemic, our call to boost family incomes is more urgent than ever 3 June 2020 Launching a new series revisiting our 25 Calls, John Dickie, co-author of Call 15, argues that the Scottish Government’s child...
25 and Up 25 calls child poverty family family support Inequality Poverty25 Calls response: In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children
... In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children Responding to Call 21, Ian Maxwell says changing the culture of dispute resolution will rely on Scottish Government family law reforms being shaped by the...
25 calls25 Calls response: If we want to tackle food insecurity, we need to get serious about family support in our communities
... 25 Calls response: If we want to tackle food insecurity, we need to get serious about family support in our communities 11 March 2019 Neil Orr, an Associate with Children in Scotland, responds to Call 18 of our 25 Calls campaign. Call 18:...
family ties
...to welcoming refugees but it can go further in helping unaccompanied children to find a new family life, writes Carolyn Housman For a country such as the United States, the so-called leader of the free world, to generate images of frightened...
#NoWrongPath: Children in Scotland staff share advice on SQA results day
...America and the Caribbean with a couple of organisations, as well as in London and Dublin, but family eventually drew me home and I worked with the Scottish Charity Regulator before I was given the great privilege of taking up my role at...
The benefits of time spent outdoors this summer
...mountains to gorgeous gardens and super-fun play parks, there is something for all members of the family to enjoy over the school holidays! Click here for ways to experience and enjoy the best of what Scotland has to offer this year. My top five...
Five child-friendly nature activities for the summer holidays
...the environmental charity's top recommendations for free and fun nature-led activities the whole family will love. 1. Join the Big Butterfly Count Take part in the world’s biggest butterfly survey this July and August. It only takes 15...
£2M funding boost for football activity clubs
...Pollok United the service helps with food and childcare costs, relieving pressure on stretched family budgets. “Like many others, I will be supporting Scotland at Euro 2024 when it gets underway in Germany this week. But the Extra Time...
Today a 'quite childcare' revolution is taking place
...change, it seeks to be bold and ambitious and by 2030 realise a better care system and family support around it. Being a parent is challenging, possibly the most important and hardest role we ever do. Sometimes we get it wrong, often we...
Safety. Sorted! Helping families to keep their children safer this Child Safety Week
...theme is “Safety. Sorted!” We’re sharing small, easy-to-make changes that fit with hectic family life. Our Child Safety Week Parents’ Pack contains bite-sized facts and safety tips on the main accident risks to children, allowing...
Tackling "poverty of opportunity" one bairn at a time
...access to swimming sessions to funding for arts and crafts and t-shirt making kits for community family fun days, and even paying for pony-axe hire to enable children in wheelchairs to take part in horse-riding. The meals provided by the Fun...
We can all be allies
...from loved ones to buffer the effects of trauma. They are unaccompanied without caregivers, family or friends and have to face multiple challenges alone with no certainty of what the future holds or who if anyone will come by their side in...
Understanding violence between girls in Scotland
...by their peers. Some young women were also worried about sharing their worries with their family, while others felt conflict had reach to an emergency situation before adults cared enough to act. “They [teachers] just… they don’t...
Children in Scotland reveals full programme for Annual Conference 2024
...in the afternoon. On both days, workshops will be held by Scottish SPCA, Multi-Cultural family Base, Aberlour Children’s Charity, Kibble, and many more organisations and charities across the sector, with topics covering everything from...
Scottish Government announce mental health funding following youth-led report
...and their families, which includes mentoring, art-based therapies, digital services, whole-family support, counselling and sport or physical activities. For more information on Scottish Youth Parliament’s youth-led approach to evaluating...
Children in Scotland joins campaign to put children at the heart of policy making
...last November found that an estimated 1 in 5 children (20%) are worried about how much money their family has, while half are ‘sometimes’ worried (52%). David Mackay, Head of Policy, Projects and Participation, at Children in Scotland...
Free Childcare Management Platform Launched in Scotland
...issues. Of those parents who found it difficult to find childcare 67% would rely on friends of family and 63% would either reduce their working hours or choose not to work or attend education at all. One parent said: “The waiting lists are...
New project supports children and young people to access the mental health benefits of live music
... Live streaming of live music events Events that involved big names and emerging musicians family-friendly music activities during the day Live music events that included opportunities for young people to get involved in music-making ...
The importance of youth participation for supporting families affected by imprisonment
...childhood. Children are more likely to be overlooked in decisions that affect them, like when a family member is remanded or sentenced to custody. When a mother goes to prison, only 5% of children stay in the family home which can have a huge...
Shetland childcare provider wins small business of the year accolade
...Scotland and the UK, with more people realising its fundamental contribution to communities, family life and equality. Alongside welcoming this shift in societal attitudes, she has high hopes for what the centre can achieve in 2021. “It...
access to childcare fund business childcare community family funding resilience shetlandAll local services providing childcare or play for children and young people need to be ‘here to stay’: funded on a long-term, secure basis, major four-year project finds
...and Nurture, Glasgow East) was set up in 2016 to create a sustainable childcare model with family and community involvement at its core. Work on the project involved gathering the views of children, parents and local services; setting up a...
CHANGE childcare childminders community family Hub local services out of school care play practitioners servicesFrom Drumchapel macaroni to white bread myths: what I’ve learned from four years of Food, Families, Futures
...addressed a major societal issue Click to find out more Food, fun and family learning Shelagh Young's independent review of FFF looks at the project's impact and successes Click to download the...
community family Food food insecurity Inequality PovertyWhy our third sector deserves first class support
...Vicky Wan explains why we want to support organisations to become equal partners in Children and family Services – and be ready to respond to any future crisis In her recent blog (click to read), our Head of External Affairs Jacqueline Cassidy...
Children Covid-19 crisis emergency family services Support third sectorThe family food shop in an ideal world
... Magazine / News: New research explores the costs of a choice-led, nutritious family shop Posted 18 January, 2023 by Nina Joynson Families Food food insecurity free school...
Families Food food insecurity free school meals Health nutrition Scottish Child PaymentFunding to help transform family support
... Magazine / News: Funding to help transform family support Posted 12 July, 2022 by Jennifer Drummond. Image: Children's artwork. care Care Review the Promise The Scottish Government has released funding...
care Care Review the PromiseReport highlights success of family support programme
... Magazine / News: Report highlights success of family support programme Posted 24 May, 2022 by Jennifer Drummond. Image provided by Scottish Government. Health parenting The family Nurse Partnership programme has been recognised by the...
Health parentingCall 21: Invest in relationship-based whole-family support
... Call 21: Invest in relationship-based whole-family support By Clare Simpson The Scottish Government’s recent commitment to incorporate the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scottish law is...
06/02/25 | FASD
...on strategies that support people with FASD within education, the community and in their family life. There will also be an opportunity to ask our knowledgeable trainers any questions, and all attendees will receive a digital handbook...
Sara Vanatta
...the Education Endowment Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement. She joined the Children in Scotland Board in 2024. Recently, Sara has been Senior Early Years Adviser for...
VanattaIs hybrid really working for you?
...anxieties worse? For all of the skills I have gained, have I also lost some? The wins: I see my family more, I can build teams of people from wider geography to achieve the aims of services, I can keep on top of my family washing pile! My...
Sarah Gallier
...with families. Prior to joining the team she worked for Fife Gingerbread, providing holistic family support to help promote wellbeing and opportunities for families. Prior to this, Sarah worked within education as a PSA, she recently...
GallierEllenor Huston
...enjoys problem solving and helping people. Outside of work, Ellenor enjoys spending time with her family and walking her dog, a standard Poodle named...
HustonGary Gallacher
...the West Coast of Scotland, but has spent much of his adult life on the East Coast. He has a large family and spends his free time out exploring the countryside and participating in a range of extreme...
gallacherChild Protection Lead Training
...over 16,500 children, young people and families every year, on a wide range of themes including: family support, domestic abuse, disability, fostering and adoption, education and employability, substance use and advocacy. Our services are firmly...
AC24 - Resources
...Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: FASD Makes Me, Me! from FASD Hub Scotland (Adoption UK) What is FASD? family Support 2d | A day in the life of a young carer from Carers Trust Scotland Workshop slides 3a | Kooth.com - digital mental health and...
AC24 - Exhibition Hall
...and concern to providers of services for children and young people, with a particular focus on family support investment. email | X phone: 0131 475 2676 Child Bereavement UK helps families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or...
Workshops AC24
...you work with. 3b Towards a more diverse Scotland: elevating young voices Multi-Cultural family Base Room: Moncreiff 3 Explore the work Multi-Cultural family Base and the challenges (and priorities!) of the diverse young people they...
AC24 - Speaker Bios
...Outside of work Anthony is a keen sportsman with an interest in football and boxing. However, family comes first and foremost. Ken Corish Online Safety Director, South West Grid for Learning Panel Moderator, Day One Ken is Online Safety...
Programme AC24 - Day Two
...from Kooth | description Towards a more diverse Scotland: elevating young voices Multi-Cultural family Base from Multi-Cultural family Base | description The Allies Project: supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from Guardianship...
Listening to young people with separated parents
...separation Posted 5 April 2022, by Jennifer Drummond children and young people family family support parenting separation Ian Maxwell (pictured) highlights the findings of new research into the...
children and young people family family support parenting separationNo results found.
The Yard announces major expansion plan
...people with disabilities and additional needs is embarking on an ambitious refurbishment of its family support centre, plugging a ‘significant gap’ in respite provision, after-school and holiday support. Scottish charity The Yard,...
National consultation launched on the future of foster care
...out proposals including more peer support opportunities, and using foster carers to facilitate family time with parents and siblings of children in foster care. The new approach could potentially offer an increased role for foster carers...
Scotland’s growing number of kinship families need more support, according to new research
...living in kinship care to receive more support, as the number of young people being cared for by family or friends continues to rise. Published earlier this week by CELCIS (click here for more), the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care...
A Scotland for all: Supporting families facing multiple disadvantage
...were patients living in the 20% most deprived areas. How we tackle poverty - Harbour Project family Inclusion Service Our family Inclusion service brings families together and aims to tackle issues related to poverty and inequality. We...
No child should be left behind
...to make heartbreaking choices between essentials like heating or feeding their children. No family should have to face these choices, and no child should grow up without access to the basic necessities of life. The number of referrals we...
From screens to success – boosting children's executive function skills in the digital age
...found themselves confined in spaces with anxious and stressed adults. Unable to see extended family or meet with their peer groups, they couldn’t strengthen their core capabilities through relationships and play. Fundamental parts of...
Managing ‘conflicts of interest’ – not as scary or hard as it might sound
...with a charity. Whatever role you take up, it may intersect with other parts of your or your family’s working or volunteering life. Scotland is a small country, and this adds to the potential for conflicts of interest to arise. What is...
16 years of supporting children to stand up for their rights
...Hearings, courts and anywhere legal decisions are made about a child about their home, family or personal freedom means they can take an equal part in decisions that affect their UNCRC rights, they can hold duty bearers to account for...
Making brave choices to keep the promise
...I could go on. We believe that our former pupils will always be part of the Harmeny family, and are committed to providing the support they need to reach their potential beyond their time at the school. Here4U works alongside local...
Children’s Hearings Scotland: A day in the life of a Panel Member
...of how volunteers are trying to improve outcomes for those in their local area. I also come from a family of public servants, so helping others is in the genes! I joined the panel when I was 20. Even when I was young, I wanted to contribute to...
family lives today: where’s the harm?
... From batteries to bath seats, why it pays to be aware of potential hazards in family life Unintentional injury is a major cause of death and one of the most common causes of hospital admissions for children in Scotland. Ahead of this year's...
family voices ‘should shape policy' on food, learning and holidays
... family voices ‘should shape policy' on food, learning and holidays In a letter published in the Herald newspaper today, our Chief Executive Jackie Brock responded to a call by the Scottish Conservatives that schools should stay open as...
Education Families Food Jackie Brock News Policy Scottish Government Scottish Parliament WestminsterOur reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
... Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level 8 September 2021 Children in Scotland has responded to yesterday’s publication of the Programme for...
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government WellbeingNew film shares learning from early years family support partnership project
... New film shares learning from early years family support partnership project 8 December 2020 A new film about the learning and recommendations that emerged from Children in Scotland’s Open Kindergartens early years family support project is...
Early years early years policy family family centres family support Midlothian Nordic Norway open kindergartens Parenting across Scotland University of Stirling young childrenOur view on the Programme for Government: Positive pledges on youth jobs and climate, more ambition needed on family support and fighting poverty
...Programme for Government: Positive pledges on youth jobs and climate, more ambition needed on family support and fighting poverty 3 September 2020 Children in Scotland has responded to Tuesday’s publication of the Programme for...
communities Education environment Health Inequalities programme for government UNCRC25 and Up: In the wake of Covid-19, our call to boost family incomes using social security powers is more urgent than ever
... 25 and Up: In the wake of the pandemic, our call to boost family incomes is more urgent than ever 3 June 2020 Launching a new series revisiting our 25 Calls, John Dickie, co-author of Call 15, argues that the Scottish Government’s child...
25 and Up 25 calls child poverty family family support Inequality Poverty25 Calls response: In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children
... In parental disputes, let’s support all family members – mums, dads and children Responding to Call 21, Ian Maxwell says changing the culture of dispute resolution will rely on Scottish Government family law reforms being shaped by the...
25 calls25 Calls response: If we want to tackle food insecurity, we need to get serious about family support in our communities
... 25 Calls response: If we want to tackle food insecurity, we need to get serious about family support in our communities 11 March 2019 Neil Orr, an Associate with Children in Scotland, responds to Call 18 of our 25 Calls campaign. Call 18:...
#NoWrongPath: Children in Scotland staff share advice on SQA results day
...America and the Caribbean with a couple of organisations, as well as in London and Dublin, but family eventually drew me home and I worked with the Scottish Charity Regulator before I was given the great privilege of taking up my role at...
The benefits of time spent outdoors this summer
...mountains to gorgeous gardens and super-fun play parks, there is something for all members of the family to enjoy over the school holidays! Click here for ways to experience and enjoy the best of what Scotland has to offer this year. My top five...
Five child-friendly nature activities for the summer holidays
...the environmental charity's top recommendations for free and fun nature-led activities the whole family will love. 1. Join the Big Butterfly Count Take part in the world’s biggest butterfly survey this July and August. It only takes 15...
£2M funding boost for football activity clubs
...Pollok United the service helps with food and childcare costs, relieving pressure on stretched family budgets. “Like many others, I will be supporting Scotland at Euro 2024 when it gets underway in Germany this week. But the Extra Time...
Today a 'quite childcare' revolution is taking place
...change, it seeks to be bold and ambitious and by 2030 realise a better care system and family support around it. Being a parent is challenging, possibly the most important and hardest role we ever do. Sometimes we get it wrong, often we...
Safety. Sorted! Helping families to keep their children safer this Child Safety Week
...theme is “Safety. Sorted!” We’re sharing small, easy-to-make changes that fit with hectic family life. Our Child Safety Week Parents’ Pack contains bite-sized facts and safety tips on the main accident risks to children, allowing...
Tackling "poverty of opportunity" one bairn at a time
...access to swimming sessions to funding for arts and crafts and t-shirt making kits for community family fun days, and even paying for pony-axe hire to enable children in wheelchairs to take part in horse-riding. The meals provided by the Fun...
We can all be allies
...from loved ones to buffer the effects of trauma. They are unaccompanied without caregivers, family or friends and have to face multiple challenges alone with no certainty of what the future holds or who if anyone will come by their side in...
Understanding violence between girls in Scotland
...by their peers. Some young women were also worried about sharing their worries with their family, while others felt conflict had reach to an emergency situation before adults cared enough to act. “They [teachers] just… they don’t...
Children in Scotland reveals full programme for Annual Conference 2024
...in the afternoon. On both days, workshops will be held by Scottish SPCA, Multi-Cultural family Base, Aberlour Children’s Charity, Kibble, and many more organisations and charities across the sector, with topics covering everything from...
Scottish Government announce mental health funding following youth-led report
...and their families, which includes mentoring, art-based therapies, digital services, whole-family support, counselling and sport or physical activities. For more information on Scottish Youth Parliament’s youth-led approach to evaluating...
Children in Scotland joins campaign to put children at the heart of policy making
...last November found that an estimated 1 in 5 children (20%) are worried about how much money their family has, while half are ‘sometimes’ worried (52%). David Mackay, Head of Policy, Projects and Participation, at Children in Scotland...
Free Childcare Management Platform Launched in Scotland
...issues. Of those parents who found it difficult to find childcare 67% would rely on friends of family and 63% would either reduce their working hours or choose not to work or attend education at all. One parent said: “The waiting lists are...
New project supports children and young people to access the mental health benefits of live music
... Live streaming of live music events Events that involved big names and emerging musicians family-friendly music activities during the day Live music events that included opportunities for young people to get involved in music-making ...
The importance of youth participation for supporting families affected by imprisonment
...childhood. Children are more likely to be overlooked in decisions that affect them, like when a family member is remanded or sentenced to custody. When a mother goes to prison, only 5% of children stay in the family home which can have a huge...
Shetland childcare provider wins small business of the year accolade
...Scotland and the UK, with more people realising its fundamental contribution to communities, family life and equality. Alongside welcoming this shift in societal attitudes, she has high hopes for what the centre can achieve in 2021. “It...
access to childcare fund business childcare community family funding resilience shetlandAll local services providing childcare or play for children and young people need to be ‘here to stay’: funded on a long-term, secure basis, major four-year project finds
...and Nurture, Glasgow East) was set up in 2016 to create a sustainable childcare model with family and community involvement at its core. Work on the project involved gathering the views of children, parents and local services; setting up a...
CHANGE childcare childminders community family Hub local services out of school care play practitioners servicesFrom Drumchapel macaroni to white bread myths: what I’ve learned from four years of Food, Families, Futures
...addressed a major societal issue Click to find out more Food, fun and family learning Shelagh Young's independent review of FFF looks at the project's impact and successes Click to download the...
community family Food food insecurity Inequality PovertyWhy our third sector deserves first class support
...Vicky Wan explains why we want to support organisations to become equal partners in Children and family Services – and be ready to respond to any future crisis In her recent blog (click to read), our Head of External Affairs Jacqueline Cassidy...
Children Covid-19 crisis emergency family services Support third sectorNo results found.
No results found.
Sarah Gallier
...with families. Prior to joining the team she worked for Fife Gingerbread, providing holistic family support to help promote wellbeing and opportunities for families. Prior to this, Sarah worked within education as a PSA, she recently...
GallierEllenor Huston
...enjoys problem solving and helping people. Outside of work, Ellenor enjoys spending time with her family and walking her dog, a standard Poodle named...
Huston06/02/25 | FASD
...on strategies that support people with FASD within education, the community and in their family life. There will also be an opportunity to ask our knowledgeable trainers any questions, and all attendees will receive a digital handbook...
Child Protection Lead Training
...over 16,500 children, young people and families every year, on a wide range of themes including: family support, domestic abuse, disability, fostering and adoption, education and employability, substance use and advocacy. Our services are firmly...
AC24 - Resources
...Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: FASD Makes Me, Me! from FASD Hub Scotland (Adoption UK) What is FASD? family Support 2d | A day in the life of a young carer from Carers Trust Scotland Workshop slides 3a | Kooth.com - digital mental health and...
AC24 - Exhibition Hall
...and concern to providers of services for children and young people, with a particular focus on family support investment. email | X phone: 0131 475 2676 Child Bereavement UK helps families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or...
Workshops AC24
...you work with. 3b Towards a more diverse Scotland: elevating young voices Multi-Cultural family Base Room: Moncreiff 3 Explore the work Multi-Cultural family Base and the challenges (and priorities!) of the diverse young people they...
AC24 - Speaker Bios
...Outside of work Anthony is a keen sportsman with an interest in football and boxing. However, family comes first and foremost. Ken Corish Online Safety Director, South West Grid for Learning Panel Moderator, Day One Ken is Online Safety...
Programme AC24 - Day Two
...from Kooth | description Towards a more diverse Scotland: elevating young voices Multi-Cultural family Base from Multi-Cultural family Base | description The Allies Project: supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from Guardianship...
No results found.
No results found.
family ties
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...to welcoming refugees but it can go further in helping unaccompanied children to find a new family life, writes Carolyn Housman For a country such as the United States, the so-called leader of the free world, to generate images of frightened...
The family food shop in an ideal world
post
... Magazine / News: New research explores the costs of a choice-led, nutritious family shop Posted 18 January, 2023 by Nina Joynson Families Food food insecurity free school...
Families Food food insecurity free school meals Health nutrition Scottish Child PaymentFunding to help transform family support
post
... Magazine / News: Funding to help transform family support Posted 12 July, 2022 by Jennifer Drummond. Image: Children's artwork. care Care Review the Promise The Scottish Government has released funding...
care Care Review the PromiseReport highlights success of family support programme
post
... Magazine / News: Report highlights success of family support programme Posted 24 May, 2022 by Jennifer Drummond. Image provided by Scottish Government. Health parenting The family Nurse Partnership programme has been recognised by the...
Health parentingCall 21: Invest in relationship-based whole-family support
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... Call 21: Invest in relationship-based whole-family support By Clare Simpson The Scottish Government’s recent commitment to incorporate the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scottish law is...
Sara Vanatta
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...the Education Endowment Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement. She joined the Children in Scotland Board in 2024. Recently, Sara has been Senior Early Years Adviser for...
VanattaIs hybrid really working for you?
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...anxieties worse? For all of the skills I have gained, have I also lost some? The wins: I see my family more, I can build teams of people from wider geography to achieve the aims of services, I can keep on top of my family washing pile! My...
Gary Gallacher
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...the West Coast of Scotland, but has spent much of his adult life on the East Coast. He has a large family and spends his free time out exploring the countryside and participating in a range of extreme...
gallacherListening to young people with separated parents
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...separation Posted 5 April 2022, by Jennifer Drummond children and young people family family support parenting separation Ian Maxwell (pictured) highlights the findings of new research into the...
children and young people family family support parenting separation