Infant Best Practice Guidelines launched

The Scottish Government has launched its Infant Best Practice Guidelines which includes a national ‘Infant Pledge’. The intention is to provide guidance ...

In an effort to publish inspection reports in a more timely manner, the Care Inspectorate will be making some changes to its report writing timelines for the ne...

Early Years Scotland has joined forces with the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) and Care and Learning Alliance (CALA) to publish an open letter to the...

Digital media are a commonplace feature in contemporary family life. From birth, almost every child born in the UK has a digital footprint and digital media beg...

The Independent Care Review, commissioned in 2016, spent three years engaging with care experienced children, young people and families....

The Care Inspectorate has published a new resource, ‘My Active World: Move more to nurture happy and healthy children’, for people who work in early learnin...

Early Years Scotland has partnered again with Parent Club to tell you about their new Child Development campaign. The campaign  highlights specific interaction...

The Care Inspectorate has published a new practice note for early learning and childcare (ELC) settings aimed at maximising the positive experiences of younger ...

Chief Executive, Jane Brumpton, shared Early Years Scotland’s concerns over the impact of COVID lockdowns on young children’s language and communication dev...

The report from an engagement exercise looking at how best to support the mental health, happiness and wellbeing of children aged 3-5 years, has been published....