Resources

Children's Rights

• Scottish Government overview of Children's Rights
• Parenting and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)

Early years

• Maternal and Early Years
• Universal health visiting pathway (Scotland)
• Zero Tolerance - Just a child guide
• Setting the table - Nutritional guidance and food standards for early years childcare providers in Scotland Start
• Speech, language and communication - NHS Education for Scotland
• Best Start Grant - The Pregnancy and Baby Payment is a cash payment for the parents, or carers, of a baby
• Gender equal play in early learning - This resource has been co-produced by the Care Inspectorate and Zero Tolerance in order to help practitioners enhance gender equality for children across all ELC settings.
• Understanding maternal mental health - NHS Education for Scotland
• Early learning and childcare - resources toolkit, Scottish Government
• Realising the ambition - pre-birth to three, Education Scotland

Education

• Scottish Book Trust Learning Resources
• Engaging parents and families - A toolkit for practitioners
• Learning through Landscapes
• Additional support for learning guides (Enquire)
• Addressing dyslexia - for teachers, schools and local authorities on inclusive practice, literacy  difficulties and dyslexia
• Cost of the school day toolkit - poverty proofing resources for schools
• Out to play - Practical guidance for creating outdoor play experiences in early learning and childcare
• Additional support for learning - Inclusion resource from Education Scotland
• Improving Gender Balance and Equalities resources and research for practitioners
• Cost of the school day films - How can schools address the financial barriers to learning for children from families on low incomes?
• Preterm birth information for educational professionals (PRISM Study team)
• Looked after and learning - Improving the learner journey of looked after children (CELCIS)

Health and wellbeing

• Fast Forward gambling education toolkit
• Improving children and young people’s understanding of their wellbeing - A resource for teachers and practitioners working with children and young people 

Equality

• Good practice with fathers in children and family services

Family support

• Supporting Prisoners' Families: What can schools do?
• NHS Health Scotland - adverse childhood experiences
• National trauma training framework - trauma informed practice for anyone working with children and young people (NHS Education for Scotland)

Resources for digital safety and privacy 

• The Parent Zone
• Parent Info
• My Data and Privacy Online - A toolkit for young people, teachers and parents

Family finances

• NHS Health Scotland's financial inclusion referral pathway toolkit
  
• NHS Health Scotland - Child poverty: causes, scale, national delivery plans and local actions to reduce child poverty
• Lone Parent Helpline, for single parents in Scotland (OPFS)
• Advice guides for single parents in Scotland (OPFS)

Relationships

• Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution
• Relationships Matter

Working parents and carers

• Family Friendly Working Scotland