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Plan 24-30, Scotland’s route map to #KeepThePromise to care experienced children, families and adults, is now live at plan2430.scot. Thank you to everyone who has and will continue to be involved in developing and carrying forward Plan 24-30. #Plan2430 Fiona Duncan

Juvenile #greaterspottedwoodpecker been out & about today .... and taking chunks out of the #deerfencing !! #Glenmoriston #Highlands #Scotland #springwatch2024 8 Out Of 10 Bats BBC Springwatch Chris Packham Megan McCubbin RSPB RSPB Scotland H&I Voices Abriachan Forest

Do find time to watch the wonderful Juliet Robertson (Juliet Robertson) give her oration response to the award of an honorary degree by QueenMargaretUni. Onwards and upwards! youtube.com/watch?v=_-39lh… Kate Johnston Give Them Time Suzanne Zeedyk cosyfoundation.com Play Scotland catherine mcculloch 💙

It's great to welcome a new SCOTLAND: The Big Picture group on a Rewilding Journey this week. Rewilding and tourism may seem like unlikely bedfellows but as my blog explains, they are in fact, inextricably linked. #MakingRewildingHappen lnkd.in/eAe6AANB

Read 'The Village that Raised a Forest', the latest story from The Scottish Rewilding Alliance, written and photographed by my colleagues Hugh Webster, Mark Hamblin and @James__Shooter from SCOTLAND: The Big Picture. Thanks to Abriachan Forest for the inspirational work you do. rewild.scot/rewilding-stor…

Its #PlayDay2024 🎉 This Play Day we are celebrating the culture of childhood - cultivating play, fun and friendships. We’ll be sharing our favourite quotes from the Thrive Outdoors portfolio that demonstrate #PlayandCulture 🌱

Find out how you can become trained in Active Play delivery here 👉 actify.org.uk/module/2253 #PlayDay2024

Our Outdoor Community Play portfolio provide opportunities for children to play in the spaces on their doorsteps, allowing children to feel connected to each other and their neighbourhoods. Find out more about OCP and our Connected Communities work here 👉thriveoutdoors.org.uk/about/our-work/

Please nominate us to win £5,000 towards #MakingRewildingHappen in Scotland! 💚 The Benefact Group is running a special draw for charities that support climate & environment. If you'd like to nominate us head here 👉climate.movementforgood.com Nominations are open until Friday! 🙌

If you're local to the Dingwall area, why not head along to this #RewildingNation event on 29 August? Watch a screening of #WhyNotScotland and take part in a workshop that aims to inspire positive action on the ecological emergency. Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rewilding-na…

SERIOUS rain here. After the wettest winter on record summer has been a washout & many will be worried about flooding issues… BUT upland beaver wetlands help mitigate against downstream flooding? Here’s how… Beaver Trust The Scottish Rewilding Alliance NFU Scotland The Scottish Farmer SCOTLAND: The Big Picture

On Sunday, I did something unusual for me: I went to the shops & bought a *hard copy* of The Herald because I wanted to read NeilMackay Big Read in print & sit with its message: "Adults, we need to step up." A THREAD

A lovely walk Abriachan Forest today, so much to see and do.

Very exciting indeed. Looking forward to learning about the new joint framework.

Today is Outdoor Classroom Day and @ScotGov recognises the important role that the outdoors has in young people’s wellbeing and attainment. Earlier this year, Natalie Don-Innes MSP visited Bonaly Forest Kindergarten to see the ways that outdoor learning can inspire young children.

Kerry's story is a powerful reminder of just how many #ForgottenChildren there are in the UK. Parental imprisonment is an #ACE. Despite this, these children are forgotten. Their voices go unheard, their needs unmet. This is unacceptable. Listen to Kerry's story BBC Woman's Hour⬇️

This week we’re sharing some of the highlights from our Pedagogy Podcast series! In this short video Bex Ewart talks to OECD Director Andreas Schleicher. You can listen to the full podcast at – ow.ly/LyAT50U33V6

📣 Final call! We are accepting new applications to our Discretionary Fund until 29th January 2025 💰 Apply for up to £500 to develop a creative skill 👥 You must be care experienced and aged between 14-30, living in Scotland Click here for more info: buff.ly/4gH6rmk

We all have a responsibility for helping to keep children safe in our communities. Check out our FREE foundation level e-module 'Awareness of Child Protection' developed in partnership with Highland CPC