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Children in Scotland produces publications and information resources for

professionals from across sectors who are involved in the development and delivery of services and policies for children, young people and their families. Our goal is to help Scotland become an even better nation in which to be a child and raise children. All of our publications and resources are published with this overarching goal in mind.

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*NEW Adventures in nature	*NEW Young children in charge: A small Italian community with big ideas for children	Working it out: developing the children's sector workforce
Focuses on a fascinating and inspirational project that uses the local natural envirnoment to develop young children's sense of independence, confidence and self-esteem, with all inter-related skills of communication and cooperation.	Based on a 2008 study visit to San Miniato, where powerful values such as a belief in the competence of the child and the centrality of family participation drive every aspect of service delivery for the under threes. Offers a striking picture of how these bold values might be translated into practice.	A rare and revealing birds-eye view of Scotland’s children’s sector workforce, with analysis of its composition and how reform is required for it to operate as a single unitary system, with the child firmly at its centre.
Picture this:  young children and the arts	The education of young children as a community project	Northern Lights: building better childhoods in Norway
Examines the exceptional ability of the arts to transform and enhance the lives of young children, and contribute to lifelong creativity and wellbeing.	Unique insight into Italy's innovative pedagogical approach to early education and childcare. Focuses on the development of childhood services in one area of Tuscany.	Insight into the development and delivery of childhood services in a country where levels of child well-being are among the best in Europe.

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