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16thOctober 2024

An evidence-based approach to supporting children in the preschool years

16.10.24|Categories: Research|Tags: , , , , |

This Child of the North report (Powell, Lauren; Spencer, Sarah; Clegg, Judy (eds)) published 2024 is available on the internet. The report looks at UK pre-school education support for children. It applies seven principles: putting children first; addressing inequity; adopting place-based approaches; working together effectively across public services; putting education [...]

4thApril 2023

Places and children’s health workshop 3 May University of Glasgow

04.04.23|Categories: Events, Research|Tags: , , , , , , |

MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit (SPHSU), University of Glasgow are offering this Places and children's health workshop on Wednesday, 3rd May from 10am-4pm in the ARC, University of Glasgow. The workshop is designed for policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and other professionals whose work or interests lie in understanding how [...]

23rdAugust 2022

Sole Sisters

23.08.22|Categories: Miscellaneous, Places|Tags: , , , , , |

In this article in Scotland’s Nature (August 23, 2022),  Halima Hussein describes an outdoor adventure group that allows a space for Scottish Muslim girls and women to get out of their comfort zone and challenge themselves in the outdoors. Have a look and see what the Sole Sisters get up [...]