by Anna Gaffney | 2 Jun, 2025 | Climate and environment, Project updates, Urban planning
At A Place in Childhood (APiC), we believe that children and teenagers are not just future citizens – they are active contributors to their communities today. This belief is shared by Shetland Islands Council and is at the heart of the Children and Teenagers Living...
by Anna Gaffney | 24 Apr, 2025 | Climate and environment, Outdoor learning, Urban planning
At A Place in Childhood, we’re always thrilled to see our ‘How To Guide’ in action. This guest blog comes from our colleague Kate Lonsdale at North Yell Development Council (NYDC), one of Shetland’s most established and inspiring community organisations. We were...
by Anna Gaffney | 10 Feb, 2025 | People, Project updates
We are absolutely thrilled to share some fantastic news—A Place in Childhood (APiC) has been recognised at the Thornton Education Trust (TET) Inspire Future Generations Awards 2024 with two prestigious awards! 🏆 The Research Award in Pedagogy or Practice-Based...
by Anna Gaffney | 6 Jan, 2025 | Events
This Half-Day Online Course is perfect for professionals with experience working with children and young people or those looking to understand the methodology for commissioning, research, or theoretical purposes. What You’ll Learn:👉 A best-practice,...
by Anna Gaffney | 6 Jan, 2025 | Events
In September 2024 APIC worked with local children and teenagers from Langlees and Bainsford, Falkirk to hold a Children’s Neighbourhood Festival. The children and teenagers sought to bring the community together to celebrate the positive attributes of their...
