First event of 2025. It's free. Why not join in ❤️

Name it to Tame it

This helps with the commute.

Enjoying hearing from contributors to the upcoming film. 12 year old M was amazing at sharing his experience. connected baby #scotlandsacesjourney 20 years of making a difference to children's and young people's lives

Just loved the new film by connected baby, sharing #scotlandsacesjourney over the last 20 years. So inspirational. John Carnochan💜 now sharing how he and Karen McCluskey were fiercely curious about violence in Scotland. What if we all were fiercely curious?

Watch this film. It's about celebrating Scotland's ACEs journey over 20 years. 30 minutes of your time that won't be wasted. ❤️ Nicky Shaw

A little reminder for anyone struggling with these darker evenings… By the end of this month, the sun will set around 5:39 PM. By the end of next month? About 7:30 PM. And the month after that it will be roughly 8:22 PM. Those longer lighter days are on the way. 💚

‘Creating a Trauma-informed Classroom’ is currently reduced on Amazon for anyone who’s been swithering! 😀 I know professional/academic books can be expensive so just spreading the word! amazon.co.uk/Creating-Traum…

Vitamin Sea. #chillandstill

It was a pleasure to visit Saint Blane's Primary School today. What a lovely school with a strong, positive ethos. Thank you for the warm welcome. ❤️

Every school already engages in a Relational Approach, whether consciously or not. Every teacher already oversees this. That's because the children in the classroom are human. Their biology IS relational. The core question is whether the relationships feel safe or threatening.

Scottish Government launched a new information resource this morning for children, young people and families who want to learn more about the child protection process in Scotland. ➡️…ildprotection-resource-scotland.co.uk | Guides for younger children, young people and parents and carers

The magic of a trauma lens is it changes everything. From how we run workplaces, to higher education, to secondary and primary schools, and nurseries. And also how we treat parents with their own trauma, the children impacted by trauma who enter the care system, and beyond.

1/ The Biology of Belonging Conference is being held in May in #Glasgow. 2 days of fascinating keynotes, fireside chats, audience Q&A, immersive workshops, book signings and a meet the speakers roundtable evening. People Make Glasgow! People will make this event too. Join us 👇

I am glad trauma (by which people usually mean 'childhood trauma') has become a topic of ordinary conversation. Now we need to talk more about relationships. Because trauma does not begin inside a child's body. It begins *between* bodies. It begins in relationships.

This came up on my feed and made me think of teachers every day who respond to children with ASN in their classes. This is why the staffing and funding review recommended by Audit Scotland is so crucial.

We’re reviewing school holiday dates from August 2026 and want your views... There are two options for school holidays: ✅ Option A – keep the current holiday pattern. ✅ Option B – adjustments include a two-week October break, fewer May holidays, and a shift in mid-term

We’re gathering views on CLPL provision across schools, colleges & the third sector – what’s working, what could improve, and what support practitioners need. Have your say and share widely! 👇 🔗forms.office.com/e/gdwNi3MAZa

📢 We're hiring! Ullapool High School is looking for a Maths Teacher 🧮 ✅ Small classes ✅ Courses up to Advanced Higher ✅ Stunning Highland setting ✅ Big impact in an ambitious, rural school Apply now myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/highl…

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