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It’s good to talk!
Early Years Scotland's Policy & Engagement Manager, Lorna Kettles, reflects on the worrying post-Covid increase in problems related to the speech and language d...
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The Real Living Wage – is it enough?
ELC should come with a high cost - but not to parents, says Lorna Kettles, Early Years Scotland Policy & Engagement Manager....
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In praise of ridiculous situations
Children get stuck, and very time we wade into a puddle, climb a precarious rope ladder or even successfully wrangle a tangled jumper from over their head, we�...
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Willingness v capacity – what are the implications?
Early learning and childcare settings are seeing more and more children presenting with a range of different additional support needs, all of which require dedi...
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Is a change as good as a rest?
Early Years Scotland's Policy & Engagement Manager, Lorna Kettles, writes about the concerns in the ELC sector around the planned changes to National Insurance ...
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Researching Toddlers Tech and Talk
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...
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Children’s Day, Children’s Rights, Children’s World …
Sunday 20 November marked World Children’s Day, which was established in 1954 and also marks the date in 1989 when the United Nations General Assembly adopted...
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To the Grandparents
The death of Queen Elizabeth II is one of the most significant historical events that most of us will experience in our lifetimes. Commentators have spoken abou...
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