Good practice guide for solicitors in the children’s hearings system

Date: 16th February 2026
Category: Training, Children in conflict with the law
Author: Clan Childlaw

Clan Childlaw is pleased to share a newly launched resource that reflects the child-centred approach that is at the heart of its work. The resource sets out to ensure that regardless of their age, children are at the centre of decision making.

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CYCJ winter/spring webinar series

Date: 16th February 2026
Category: Training
Author: Children and Young People's Centre for Justice

More dates have been added to the CYCJ Winter/Spring webinar series! The webinars feature speakers from a range of research and practice experience relevant to delivering child-centred justice. All webinars are free to attend and welcome practitioners, policymakers, and anyone passionate about the welfare of children and young people to learn from and engage in these important conversations.

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Children’s rights: what they are and how we help

Date: 15th December 2025
Category: Awareness-raising, Training, Incorporation
Author: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) shared a new resource on their work with and for children’s rights.

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The rights of child human rights defenders: implementation guide

Date: 9th December 2020
Category: Civil Rights and Freedoms, Training, Respect for the views of the child
Author: Child Rights Connect

This guide aims to help child human rights defenders undertake activities to defend human rights in conditions where they feel respected and empowered.

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UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill resources for adults working with children

Date: 22nd September 2020
Category: Training, Incorporation, Awareness-raising
Author:

Licketyspit has created some Lickety-tips for adults working with children which highlight the importance of children being included in decisions which affect them and adults engaging with children in a meaningful way.

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Creative Skills Online

Date: 22nd September 2020
Category: General measures of implementation, Awareness-raising, Training, Recreation, play and cultural activities
Author:

Starcatchers has developed a suite of resources and online events to help early years professionals put arts and creativity at the heart of practice.

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Guide for adapting the child-friendly UNCRC

Date: 18th September 2019
Category: Awareness-raising, Training, General measures of implementation
Author: Child Rights Connect

The guide describes why and how stakeholders can work with children to adapt the existing child-friendly version of the UNCRC so that it is understood by the children in the relevant context.

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Strengthening the capacity of professionals in the EU to fulfil the rights of vulnerable children

Date: 8th August 2017
Category: Awareness-raising, General principles, Respect for the views of the child, Training, Incorporation
Author: Coram International

Unlocking Children's Rights is an innovative training resource, which has been successfully piloted across Europe.

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New National Improvement Hub for Early Learning

Date: 29th March 2016
Category: Awareness-raising, Education, including vocational education, Training
Author: Education Scotland

Education Scotland have launched a new improvement hub to support learning from early years onwards.

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Free Training: youth-led research, supporting young people to tackle sectarianism

Date: 21st July 2015
Category: Training
Author: Youthlink Scotland

Free full day training sessions will be available for youth workers who would like to know more about supporting young people to undertake research into issues that affect them and their communities.

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