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RSV is the leading cause of emergency respiratory admissions to hospital in Scotland in infants, with 1,516 under ones hospitalised with the virus last year. To help protect infants, pregnant women are being offered the vaccine. Find out more here: nhsinform.scot/rsv-baby

Play Scotland's CEO Marguerite HB recently wrote a blog for Public Health Scotland, as a contribution to the latest CEYRIS report. The blog focuses on CEYRIS findings since its development in 2020, and what they mean for children and families. 👇 buff.ly/4dvzRCQ

📚We're thrilled to have been part of the official opening of Stepps Library! It was a joy to watch the children captivated by a story from the wonderful Danny Scott Danny Scott . This new community space is a fantastic resource for everyone—be sure to visit! 📚

📚With the library officially reopened Bookbug sessions will re-start. Details below 📚🐛

Very exciting to have the library back in our community. Great launch today. Lovely to see the children enjoying the space and fab visit from Danny Scott

1/3 households in UK living in cold, damp dwellings, affecting children's lungs, mental health & schooling; damaging health of adults Sir Michael Marmot told BBC Radio 4 Today; not seen in colder countries like Sweden & Finland - their homes are fit for purpose bit.ly/3AFsyd6

New session for parents, carers and parent groups 📚Scottish Book Trust in partnership with Connect📖 1 October 2024, 8-9pm 🔗Reserve your place here: bit.ly/4cQYNUJOct24 All parents and parent groups are very welcome! #ReadingSchools

North Lanarkshire have increased the distance at which pupils are eligible for school buses Parents are concerned about walking routes & increased traffic Today Scottish Government agreed to meet to find a solution that ensures financial decisions are not put ahead of children's wellbeing

Parent Engagement Webinars at School of Education are back for the 24/25 season. Do not forget to register for our Sep 25 talk Family Engagement for Immigrant and Refugee Students by Professor Monisha Bajaj from University of San Francisco bit.ly/ParentEngageme…

New report highlights challenges in addressing health and socio-economic inequalities in Scotland. There is a critical gap in evidence to determine whether policy is having expected impact. Read analysis by our new Scottish Health Equity Research Unit 👇 scothealthequity.org/wp-content/upl…

Stepps Primary is competing in Golf It's Pitch to Play for a chance to win £1,000 in golf activities! Use code PTPSPS2024 at golf-it.com for 10% off bookings & 100 points for the school. Code is valid until 31st Dec 24. Please share to help us win!

I'm sure there's going to be lots of ridiculous, click-baity hand-wringing over it but the Scottish Govt is absolutely right to say that school blazers shouldn't be compulsory. They've got a lot wrong, but not this. heraldscotland.com/news/24578170.…

📢 Today, Scottish Government releases new school uniform guidance! 🎓 No compulsory requirements for branded uniforms or blazers, ensuring a more affordable and inclusive approach for families across Scotland. #SchoolUniform #InclusiveEducation #ScotGov gov.scot/news/new-unifo…

‼️Yet another article in @HeraldScotland highlighting the growing safety concerns for our children after the removal of school buses. How much more evidence do we need before action is taken? #ChildSafety #SchoolTransportCrisis #ProtectOurKids heraldscotland.com/news/24583063.…

Student hit on school run reignites calls to reverse school bus cuts heraldscotland.com/news/24583063.… Garrett Stell

The Scottish Government response to the independent Review of Qualifications and Assessment has now been published.gov.scot/publications/s… Here is Connect's response: connect.scot/news/scottish-…