Out to Play – caring for our outdoor spaces
It’s an exciting time for ELC and outdoor learning in Scotland! Good news - the Early Learning and Childcare Directorate have published Out to Play - caring for our outdoor spaces (3 October 2023). This is part of the Out to Play guidance series, that aims to support Early Learning [...]
Growing up in Scotland: 2022 -26
The Scottish Government published Best Start: strategic early learning and school age childcare plan for Scotland 2022-26 (6 October 2022). The report sets out how the benefits of investment in 1140 hours of high quality funded early learning and childcare will be embedded. It also explains the approach to expanding [...]
Outdoor Play learning opportunity: Thrive Outdoors Conference 5th & 7th May 2022
Inspiring Scotland's Thrive Outdoors team will host the Outdoor Early Learning & Childcare Conference ‘Growing the Ambition Together’. With an exciting line up of speakers and the option for online or in-person attendance, the conference aims to grow outdoors and nature-based play, to ensure more children in Scotland have access to high quality outdoor learning.
Do you work with children and young people?
Why not browse all Care Inspectorate resources on The Hub?. Searching for ‘outdoors’ helps you find useful resources to support outdoor learning and play across care settings.
