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Join Us for Our First Online Training on 4th February 2024!

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,...
Celebrating the Children’s Neighbourhood Festival in Falkirk

Celebrating the Children’s Neighbourhood Festival in Falkirk

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...
Event: Children, Young People, and The National Planning Framework 4

Event: Children, Young People, and The National Planning Framework 4

by Jenny Wood | 12 Jan, 2022 | Climate and environment, Events, Urban planning

Play Scotland and A Place in Childhood are inviting representatives of organisations that work with children and young people to a discussion on planning, to help inform responses from the sector to the National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) draft, released by Scottish...
Hearing Children’s Voices in Policymaking: Lessons for the new Scottish Government policy roundtable

Hearing Children’s Voices in Policymaking: Lessons for the new Scottish Government policy roundtable

by Anna Gaffney | 13 Jul, 2021 | Events, Policy and legislation, Research

Blog by Dr Jenny Wood (A Place in Childhood) and Dr Maureen McBride of Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland (University of Glasgow) In early May 2021, Policy Scotland convened a roundtable with the aim of bringing together policymakers and researchers who work with and...
Child-friendly planning: RTPI Scotland webinar

Child-friendly planning: RTPI Scotland webinar

by Anna Gaffney | 13 Jan, 2021 | Events, Policy and legislation, Uncategorized, Urban planning

In November 2019, the Royal Town Planning Institute published research report ‘Child Friendly Planning in the UK: A Review’. Co-authored by A Place in Childhood and ZCD Architects, the report examines what children’s rights mean for town planning systems. It also...
Join our co-founder Jenny for a special RTPI event

Join our co-founder Jenny for a special RTPI event

by Sean Peacock | 20 Oct, 2020 | Events

A Place in Childhood’s co-founder Jenny Wood is one of the experts on child-friendly planning to present at an upcoming event. The ‘Child-Friendly Planning’ event has been organised by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)’s South East...
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Child-led placemaking

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Schools: place and attainment

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The Children and Teenagers Neighbourhood Project

The National Children’s Charter for Schoolage Childcare

Young Scots’ experiences of COVID-19

Researching the Power of Play in Children’s Hospitals

The Place Standard Tool for children and young people

Child Friendly Planning in the UK: A review

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