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A Place in Childhood (APiC)

@placechildhood

We are a social enterprise that enables children and young people to participate meaningfully in improving society.

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Juliet Harris 🧡 (@ulgrid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new dawn for children's rights As the sun rises over Scotland, Together 🧡 is flying the UN & Scotland flags from the summit of Ben Nevis to celebrate children's rights becoming law through the #UNCRCScotland Act. Happy UNCRC Commencement Day to children across Scotland🎈

A new dawn for children's rights

As the sun rises over Scotland, <a href="/together_sacr/">Together 🧡</a> is flying the UN &amp; Scotland flags from the summit of Ben Nevis to celebrate children's rights becoming law through the #UNCRCScotland Act.

Happy UNCRC Commencement Day to children across Scotland🎈
Bruce Adamson (@bruce_adamson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incorporating the UNCRC into domestic law is the most important thing we can do to protect children's rights in law, and from today it is a reality in Scotland. Incorporation is a powerful new tool, and there is a lot of work ahead. But today should also be about celebration.

Place Standard Tool (PST) (@placestandard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s a conundrum, like what's the difference between a jeweller and a jailer? One sells watches and the other watches cells. Well, the Place Standard Tool & the Place and Wellbeing Outcomes can also be a real head scratcher. youtu.be/q9-wyZv93jM?si…

It’s a conundrum, like what's the difference between a jeweller and a jailer? One sells watches and the other watches cells. Well, the Place Standard Tool &amp; the Place and Wellbeing Outcomes can also be a real head scratcher.
youtu.be/q9-wyZv93jM?si…
Improvement Service (@improvserv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jenny Wood from A Place in Childhood (APiC) spoke at our recent webinar on a #ChildrensRights approach to placemaking, discussing the importance of designing environments for present and future generations #UNCRCScotland #Planning Watch the whole session here: youtube.com/watch?v=wsSF-8…

Town & Country Planning Association (@thetcpa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new 20-minute neighbourhood case study is a must-read for those seeking to integrate youth voice into their placemaking/community development work. Find out how A Place in Childhood (APiC) is engaging with young people on local just transition plans in Scotland: tcpa.org.uk/resources/enga…

Our new 20-minute neighbourhood case study is a must-read for those seeking to integrate youth voice into their placemaking/community development work.
Find out how <a href="/PlaceChildhood/">A Place in Childhood (APiC)</a>  is engaging with young people on local just transition plans in Scotland: tcpa.org.uk/resources/enga…
Scottish CCs (@scottishccs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our next Community Councils webinar is on Wed 2 October at 6pm with A Place in Childhood (APiC) and Improvement Service. Learn more about how to engage with children and young people through place and placemaking and the impact of the new #UNCRC legislation. communitycouncils.scot/events/hearing…

Our next Community Councils webinar is on Wed 2 October at 6pm with <a href="/PlaceChildhood/">A Place in Childhood (APiC)</a> and <a href="/improvserv/">Improvement Service</a>. Learn more about how to engage with children and young people through place and placemaking and the impact of the new #UNCRC legislation. 

communitycouncils.scot/events/hearing…
Scottish CCs (@scottishccs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hosting a Community Councils webinar on Wed 2 October at 6pm with A Place in Childhood (APiC), @creative_voices and Improvement Service. Learn more about how to engage with children and young people and the impact of the new #UNCRC legislation. forms.microsoft.com/e/kGVfV4y4D6

We're hosting a Community Councils webinar on Wed 2 October at 6pm with <a href="/PlaceChildhood/">A Place in Childhood (APiC)</a>, @creative_voices and <a href="/improvserv/">Improvement Service</a>. Learn more about how to engage with children and young people and the impact of the new #UNCRC legislation. 

forms.microsoft.com/e/kGVfV4y4D6
Alison Dickie (@alisonmdickie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a vital discussion last night. Thanks to Children's Parliament & A Place in Childhood (APiC) Through creative & relevant engagement with children & YP, community councils have more power than they think to embed #childrensrights & hold wider decision makers accountable for change. #UNCRC

Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland (@cypcs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨ Join our newsletter to receive key updates, insights, & news about our work & children's rights. Learn about our participation work with children & young people across 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 & participate in the discussions that impact their lives. 🗞️🗣️ Subscribe today: bit.ly/3NcEkPn

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Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry (@covidinquirysco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 3 of the Inquiry's education and certification impact hearings begins today at 10am. We will hear evidence from e-Sgoil, connect_scot, A Place in Childhood (APiC) and ARC Scotland. More information and broadcast streams are available on the Inquiry's website: covid19inquiry.scot/hearing/impact…

Paths for All (@pathsforall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our #CPLearning Event thestudio... is off to a great start this morning, with over 130 representatives from community groups across Scotland. Networking is well underway as delegates make valuable connections and explore how we can work together to get communities moving more.

Our #CPLearning Event <a href="/studiovenues/">thestudio...</a> is off to a great start this morning, with over 130 representatives from community groups across Scotland.

Networking is well underway as delegates make valuable connections and explore how we can work together to get communities moving more.
Play Scotland (@playscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were delighted to present Professor John McKendrick with a Play Champion Award! Our CEO, Marguerite Hunter Blair, presented it this week, 'in recognition of his inspirational academic leadership in the understanding of how, where and when children play'.

We were delighted to present Professor John McKendrick with a Play Champion Award!

Our CEO, Marguerite Hunter Blair, presented it this week, 'in recognition of his inspirational academic leadership in the understanding of how, where and when children play'.
Jillian Matthew (@jillianbmatthew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's been brilliant working with these amazing young people helping to shape our audit work. Watch the video to find out more and please share! audit.scot/publications/a… Audit Scotland A Place in Childhood (APiC)