Here at Children’s Parliament, we believe that children should grow up in a world of love, happiness and understanding. It is our mission to inspire greater awareness and understanding of the power of children’s human rights and to support the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots Law. We are really looking forward to sharing this with you through our conversations.

Children's Rights in Action
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Here at Children’s Parliament, we believe that children should grow up in a world of love, happiness and understanding. It is our mission to inspire greater awareness and understanding of the power of children’s human rights and to support the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots Law. We are really looking forward to sharing this with you through our conversations.
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August 4, 2023
In Conversation with.... Early Years Scotland's Prison Service Practitioners
<p>In this episode, Tracey Docherty (on secondment with Children's Parliament from Early Years Scotland) speaks with practitioners from Early Years Scotland who work on Early Years Scotland's Young Children Affected by Parental Imprisonment Programme, namely their Fathers' Programme.</p> <p>he Early Years Scotland Young Children Affected by Parental Imprisonment Programme takes place in six prisons across the country. This includes HMP Castle Huntly, HMP Low Moss, HMP Greenock and HMP Barlinnie, HMP Edinburgh and HMP Cornton Vale. The programme has two components which includes the Early Years Scotland Fathers’ Programme and Learning Together Through Play sessions. The Fathers’ Programme covers topics such as brain development, attachment and bonding, child development, health and wellbeing, childrens’ rights, home safety, the importance of play and Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC). The play sessions provide opportunities for prisoners and their young children and families to interact, improve attachment and confidence and play and learn together.</p> <p>For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/3nhKiVT</p> <p>This episode was recorded as part of our Rights-Based Practice in Early Years project, a legacy from our Year of Childhood 2021 campaigning.</p>

May 19, 2023
The Power of an Outdoor Youth Hub
<p>Designed by and with the children and young people of the local area, with the support of local police officers, supermarket boss and community organisations, Mastrick Youth Club (the first outdoor youth club of it's kind in Scotland!) has offered many groups of young people somewhere safe to go and hang out with their friends.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, PC Derek Bain, Hannah Clews and Sarah Dunn share the impact of unfeart wider community partnership relations and the opportunities they have developed together to support the children and young people in their local community. Listen to hear more! </p> <p>More information about Mastrick Youth Club can be found here:</p> <p>1. Press and Journal: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/3183154/the-benefits-are-huge-police-and-supermarket-team-up-to-create-youth-hub-to-combat-anti-social-behaviour/</p> <p><br></p> <p>2. Press and Journal: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/3424192/supermarket-youth-hub-sees-90-reduction-in-anti-social-behaviour/</p> <p>(This article holds the video and photo of the mural!)</p> <p><br></p> <p>3. Denis Law Legacy Trust StreetSport: https://www.denislawlegacytrust.org/streetsport</p>

May 5, 2023
Food and Fairness
<p>Kate Cuddihy, Children's Parliament's National Programmes Programme Manager, and Dr Andrew Williams of St Andrews University introduce their new project to us today: "Food and Fairness".</p> <p><br></p> <p>Working with two schools in Glenrothes, Children's Parliament and St Andrews University are investigating children's views on food, fairness and access. You can find out more about this work through Ranim's introductory blog here: https://www.childrensparliament.org.uk/reflections-a-new-project-begins/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow along as this project progresses on Twitter: @Creative_Voices and @AndrewJWilliam3</p>
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