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Our blog is a hub for news, views and analysis of what's happening in the looked after children sector here in Scotland, and further afield. You'll hear from our staff and guest bloggers on many topical issues where they'll be reflecting and sharing their policy, practice and research insights.

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May
22
2017

How the Education Forum grew and evolved

How the Education Forum brings together those with an interest in the education of looked after children   Read More ...
Author : Graham Connelly

May
16
2017

Get stuck in to Get Write In

Judge of our writing competition for care experienced children, Raymond Soltysek describes how creative writing can improve confidence.   Read More ...
Topic : Education
Author : Raymond Soltysek

May
12
2017

Has the term additional support needs simply become another way of saying special educational needs?

The differences between additional support needs and special education needs and how we need to be careful when using the terms.   Read More ...
Topic : Education

May
11
2017

Just do it!

Louise Martin, the University of Strathclyde’s Widening Access Support Officer, and Jennifer Lynch Care leaver talk about going to university.   Read More ...
Author : Louise Martin

May
08
2017

Relationships are everything

Kathy Allan from Adoption UK explains how an attachment awareness programme in East Lothian is helping looked after and adopted children have a better experience of school.   Read More ...
Author : Kathy Allan

May
02
2017

Using data creatively to highlight children's experiences

We need access to data at both population and individual levels if we're to be successful in improving the attainment of looked after children.   Read More ...
Author : Graham Connelly

Apr
24
2017

I used to, but ...

Research into how music could and should help shape the experiences of children and young people in residential care settings.   Read More ...
Author : Moyra Hawthorn

Apr
18
2017

How we can improve the experience of being at school

The work CELCIS and other professionals are doing to improve educational experiences and outcomes for looked after children and young people.   Read More ...
Author : Linda O'Neill

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Chrissie Gale (2)
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Edwina Grant (1)
Fiona Bennett (1)
Judith Tait (1)
Laura Conachan (1)
Ainsley Hainey (1)
Janine Fraser (1)
Chelsea Stinson (1)
Louise Hill (1)
Melissa Van Dyke (1)
Norma Brown (1)
Tommy McDade (1)
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Joe Rankin (1)
Alison Hennessey (1)
Louise Martin (1)
Charlotte Armitage (1)
Dr Lio Moscardini (1)
Kenny Murray (1)
Daniel Busso (1)
Aileen Nicol (1)
Raymond Soltysek (1)
Chris Small (1)
Dominique Harvey (1)
Larissa Gordon (1)
Karen Frew (1)
Fouzi Mathey Kikadidi (1)
Liz Brabender (1)
Lesley-Ann Stewart (1)
Jennifer McKean (1)
Dr Neil Harrison (1)
Diana Beveridge (1)
Helen Johnston (1)
Derek (1)
Leanne Mattu (1)
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Jennifer McKearney (1)
Charlie Gracie (1)
Sarah Hume-Anthony (1)
John Muir (1)
Paul McKee (1)
Michael Stewart (1)
Michelle McCue (1)
Carol Wassell (1)
Amanda Lawler (1)
Jo Derrick (1)
Thomas Abbott (1)
Stephanie (1)
Mark Brotherton (1)
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psychotherapy (1)
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Online learning (1)
Vulnerable children (2)
Relationships (4)
social work (2)
named person (1)
fostering (4)
Throughcare and aftercare (9)
trauma informed care (2)
Advocacy (2)
local authority (1)
Education (22)
Active Implementation (2)
Adoption (4)
Practice (1)
Scottish Government (2)
self-harm (1)
Future direction (1)
legislation (2)
Historical abuse (1)
PACE (1)
Stigma (6)
REACH (2)
trauma (3)
Looked after children (7)
Language (5)
Evidence into practice (2)
Kinship care (4)
Secure Base (1)
Children's Hearings (1)
policy (1)
Statistics (5)
Implementation (1)
International (3)
Concurrency (1)
reflective practice (2)
Child protection committee (2)
Getting it right for every child (3)
Research (3)
Employment (2)
Parliament (1)
therapy (1)
Voices of Young People (4)
decisions (1)
Modern apprenticeship (1)
Foster care (8)
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Permanence (14)
Conferences (1)
Evidence (1)
Improvement Methodology (1)
Data (3)
Residential child care (7)
Child protection (10)
poverty (1)
mental health (1)
Educational psychology (1)
Attachment (2)
Perception (1)
training (2)
Transition (1)
Corporate Parents (6)
Attainment (3)

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