We are looking for feedback on 3 discussion papers that talk through the background work of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle and share the evidence that we need to show we are moving in the right direction. Feedback forms open 'til July 4. Find out more: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cice…

Our Young Advisors held their meeting Scottish Parliament today. They learned about the process of Bills going through Parliament and made plans for the coming year. They really enjoyed a tour of the building and hearing the intriguing story about the ghost of a young boy that is said to

Thanks to the 6000 + children who joined us for our #InternationalDayofPlay assembly with e-Sgoil. Special thanks to the amazing children from Windsor Park School who shared what they like to do to exercise their right to play, rest & relax😎. More: bit.ly/3HC61l5

.Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland is recruiting for a Legal Officer (Solicitor) to be responsible for the lawful and effective discharge of the Commissioner’s powers and duties tinyurl.com/2svz7t4h £45,428 – £54,166 Edinburgh #charityjob

We are so pleased to have attended the end of year celebration event The Cottage - Falkirk this afternoon. Well done to all the young people who have succeeded in their own unique ways and the staff who have nurtured and supported them.

“Participation is not about giving young people a voice. They already have that. Participation is about letting children and young people’s voices have real weight.” More on supporting and encouraging young people to participate in our Practice Guide. Read it at our website

“I don’t think children should be on waiting lists. It’s a long time to wait and it can make you feel very anxious. It’s hard to understand as a child.” - Elodie, 9, #HealthRightsDefender. What an amazing Saturday with our #HealthRightsDefenders! Elaine from Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland joined us at

Thank you so much to all the #HealthRightsDefenders for spending time with us at the weekend 🤩

☀️As schools finish up for summer over the next week, we’re thinking about what every child needs: time to rest, play, relax and be happy. Watch this heartwarming film we made with Southdale Primary School and ELC where children share what makes them happy. Their words say it all!

🪧 Want your legal work to mean something more? 🧒 Join our bold team as a Legal Officer (Solicitor) and help create a better future for children and young people across Scotland. Apply: bit.ly/46mNkMl

🪧 Want your legal work to mean something more? 🧒 Join our bold team as a Legal Officer (Solicitor) and help create a better future for children and young people across Scotland. Apply: bit.ly/46mNkMl

We've responded to the Education, Children and Young People Committee Call for Views on Daniel Johnson MSP 's members bill on restraint and seclusion in schools in Scotland. cypcs.org.uk/resources/rest…

Delighted that this Bill is progressing and the the Scottish Govt has (finally) agreed to support it.

Child poverty is not inevitable – it's a result of policy choices. Children’s Commissioners across the UK are united in calling for urgent action: ❌ Scrap the two-child limit 📈 Raise child benefits annually Statement: bit.ly/4ljjf59

👩‍⚖️ Step into the role of Legal Officer (Solicitor) and empower the Commissioner to act when children's rights aren't respected. 🛡️ As part of our bold team, you’ll promote, protect and defend the human rights of every child in Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Apply: bit.ly/40I5X9Y

⏰Last week to apply! Join our bold team as a Legal Officer (Solicitor) and help create a better future for children and young people across Scotland. 📅 Apply by Mon 21 July: bit.ly/46mNkMl

Today is the first anniversary of UNCRC incorporation into Scots law. Having children’s rights in law is a huge milestone but it’s just one step. We’ll keep holding people in power to account so every child in Scotland can have their rights respected, protected, and fulfilled.

Are you #HealthRightsAware? Take part in our national #MyHealthMyRights Campaign - taking our quiz and earning yourself a cool sticker too! With #UNCRC now law it is essential to becoming a #HealthRightsDefender. Find out more👉 childrenshealthscotland.org/childrens-heal…

Are you a relationally literate educator? 🤨 Do you model calm, consistent responses even when challenged? 🤨 Do you understand that when children do not have the vocabulary to express themselves it can impact upon behaviour? New on the blog nurtureuk.org/are-you-relati…

Two of our Young Advisors travelled to Croatia to work with other young people from all over Europe on the right to physical health European Network of Ombudspersons for Children Their recommendations will be finalised in September: bit.ly/4fhXnFc