As a registered provider caring for babies and young children inĀ Scotland, you should be familiar with the national practice guidanceĀ Realising the AmbitionĀ and be able to demonstrate how you apply itās principles in your setting to ensure the best outcomes for children.
MindingKids has put together a NEW Hot Topic page to help summarise the key messages from the guidance, consider what it is asking of childcare providers,Ā and link to resources that may help you put the principles into practice.
Find the NEW Realising the Ambition in YOUR Setting HOT TOPIC page HERE!
Use our guide to help you understand and consider:Ā
āEach child as an individual ā āBeing Meā
āStages of Development ā Being a baby, a toddler and a young child
āWhat children need to grow and develop
āInteractions, Experiences and Spaces
āChild-centred play pedagogy
āObserving, planning and facilitating learning
AND how you canĀ
ā Ensure Quality in YOUR Setting
šRead the guide in FULL here
šFind links to all of our Scotland / GIRFEC resources HERE