
8-12 Year Olds Encouraged to let their Imagination Loose on Scottish History
Children aged 8-12 from North Ayrshire and Scotland are being encouraged to create and share a tale about a Historic Environment Scotland...

New Rules published to keep Siblings in Care Together
Guidance was published on Tuesday 27 July to help social workers and other practitioners to implement legislation designed to keep...

SNP Government delivers Manifesto Pledge on Young Patients Family Fund
The SNP Government has delivered on its manifesto pledge to introduce a Young Patients Family Fund, which will support families with the...

SNP Government allocates £3.3 Million to Family Charities for Winter
Charities working with children and families on low incomes will each receive a share of £3.3 million to help meet the needs of those...

SNP Government extends Nursery Rate Relief until 2023
Eligible day nurseries across North Ayrshire and Scotland will continue to benefit from 100% relief on non-domestic rates until at least...

School Holiday Dates Remain Unchanged
Further to public health advice, Christmas and New Year school holiday dates will remain as planned. The timing of school holidays, which...

COVID-19 Testing extended to Children under Five
Children under the age of five who are displaying potential coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms are now eligible for testing. Until earlier...

Advice Published for Safe Re-opening of Schools
The COVID-19 Advisory Sub-Group on Education and Children’s Issues has published scientific advice for the safe re-opening of schools and...

North Ayrshire Parents urged to apply for SNP Government’s £250 Best Start Grant
Kenneth Gibson MSP has encouraged parents of children aged four to five in North Ayrshire to apply for the SNP Government’s Best Start...

Parentclub Scotland Tips on Keeping Children Safe and Entertained during Lockdown
ParentClub Scotland is the SNP Government's portal supporting parents and expecting parents across Scotland with tips and advice to keep...