Flexible Childcare Services Scotland

🏞️ Have a local play park? The Scottish Government wants to hear from YOU!
🧸 Help shape the future of play spaces across Scotland.
🕖 It only takes 7 minutes 👉 https://forms.microsoft.com/e/FFXdjuSLfD

Tune in to the latest Connecting the Dots and find out what we mean by , discover how our model is driving quality early learning and childcare & understand how we are increasing parental employment, reducing poverty and creating positive outcomes for children and families.

Watch Now on Youtube: https://youtu.be/XpwL3_vy3Ok
Listen Now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5WpKXCMK1wdtmIaVZPwwl2?si=ZjovKiHVQbe1KsgSdukm3w
Also available on all major streaming sites 🎙️

Huge thanks to The Podcast Studio Glasgow S, our CEO Susan McGhee and our Head of Quality and Compliance Lesley Tait.

Our friends at the Fathers Network Scotland want to know what matters most to dads in Scotland right now?

gives fathers the opportunity to share their experiences and help build a better understanding of fatherhood in Scotland today.

⏱️ Takes just 5-10 minutes.
https://bit.ly/dads-survey-2026

The latest Connecting the Dots is LIVE!

Find out what we mean by , discover how our model is driving quality early learning and childcare & understand how we are increasing parental employment, reducing poverty and creating positive outcomes for children and families.

Watch Now on Youtube: https://youtu.be/XpwL3_vy3Ok
Listen Now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5WpKXCMK1wdtmIaVZPwwl2?si=ZjovKiHVQbe1KsgSdukm3w
Also available on all major streaming sites 🎙️

Huge thanks to The Podcast Studio Glasgow, our CEO Susan McGhee and our Head of Quality and Compliance Lesley Tait.

We urge your to read, like and share this fantastic report from the team at Scottish Women's Budget Group.

The feedback from parents in the report reaffirm why is so important for all parents, particularly women, in allowing them to contribute fully to the labour market.

The recommendations, including greater flexibility of how funded hours are used will have a huge impact on families.

Many local authorities in areas where we work already allow this but there is still more work we can do to convince others. Hopefully this report will will achieve that goal!

Read the full report now
https://www.swbg.org.uk/content/publications/From-Policy-Ambition-To-Implementation--Early-Learning-and-Childcare-.pdf

We're all set up and ready to welcome the delegates for today's Social Enterprise Learning Exchange in Flexible Childcare Services Dundee.

Alongside Social Enterprise Scotland our Chief Executive Susan McGhee and Our Head of Operations Fiona Ednie will highlight how to establish and grow a social enterprise, how to be a values led, fair work employer and how to build your network and maximise its power.