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Spaghetti towers and the social fabric
It’s a wee bit after the event but we thought it was well worth sharing this short video, ‘Making spaghetti towers and changing the social fabric of Scotland’. It’s from the first Learning Session of...
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Early Years Collaborative unpicked
Early Years Collaborative – bit of a mouthful isn’t it? What’s it all about? Well, the ambition is to: ‘make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up, by improving outcomes and reducing...
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What is the CALA Staffbank?
Care and Learning Alliance were recently asked to contribute to the workforce storyboards at next week’s Early Years Collaborative Learning Session 3 at the SECC in Glasgow (29th & 30th October)...
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Early Years Collaborative – Learning Session 3
Our Chief Executive, Valerie Gale is attending, as a National Partner, Learning Session 3 of the Early Years Collaborative which takes place next week on the 29th & 30th October at the SECC in...
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Data, Cuddles & Song – Report from LS3, Early Years Collaborative
For those of us who are not attending the current two-day Learning Session 3 of the Early Years Collaborative in Glasgow, here’s a wee film to keep us up to date with what’s been happening on day one....
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‘Method in our Madness’
Another great report from the Early Years Collaborative – this time from Learning Session 4, held on 28th & 29th January 2014. It features Nicola Sturgeon – Deputy First Minister, Tam Baillie –...
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Early Years Collaborative (EYC) update #bestplacetogrowup
Hilary Parkey, The Highland Council’s EYC Programme Manager, has produced the latest EYC in Highland newsletter. This edition focuses on the key method being used to make improvements to help the EYC...
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We’re on our way!
Learning Session 5 of the Early Years Collaborative is taking place today and tomorrow in Glasgow. A quick look at the Twitter activity shows that it’s really buzzing! Go to CALA’s Twitter page, type...
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Highland Community Planning Partnership at EYC
Highland Community Planning Partnership look very pleased to be attending the Early Years Collaborative Learning Session 5, in the SECC in Glasgow (June 9th & 10th). They’re all helping to make...
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Early Years Matters – latest edition out!
The Autumn 2014 edition of Early Years Matters is now out and available to download. Articles include attachment theory & practice, insight into the role of a childminder, opening up play spaces,...
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PDSA makes snack time better at Croileagan Inbhir Narainn
You may remember last month we shared news of some important visitors at Croileagan Inbhir Narainn when Steve Barron (Chief Executive of Highland Council), Elaine Mead (Chief Executive of NHS Highland)...
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Early Years Collaborative – Stock Take Review (Years 1 & 2)
The Early Years Collaborative have recently published findings of a stock take review (years 1 & 2), commissioned by the Early Years Quality Improvement Unit within the Children and Families...
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Building the Ambition training in Haddington & Dunblane
Through our business platform CCS (CALA Childcare Solutions) we delivered a full-day’s training on Saturday 23rd May for Pear Tree Nursery, Haddington and their sister nursery, Arnhall Nursery,...
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