Healthy happy bairns.
The support form the Start family workers use an approach developed by the NHS called ‘What matter to me’ to build engagement and partnership with the families that are referred to them by local services. approach https://www.whatmatterstoyou.scot/why-is-it-important-to-ask-what-matters/
The family workers have asked parent what mattered to them in their contact with the service – the following are their responses
‘Triple P’ stands for ‘Positive Parenting Program’
Speak to your Health Visitor for more information
Enjoy reading?? Here’s a list of resource materials for parents/carers on the theme of Raising Children with Confidence………….
These books and others can be obtained from all East Lothian libraries
Bookbug Week 2015 is to take place on 18-24 May, based on the theme of Bookbug Big Bedtime Story. The Bookbug scheme provides free books to every baby and young child in Scotland. A range of free special events will be taking place across Scotland to mark the week.
http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/bookbug/bookbug-sessions/bookbug-week
All Bookbug training is provided free of charge. Please check the eligibility criteria to make sure the course is relevant to your role. If you are unsure or would like some further information please contact bookbug@scottishbooktrust.com.
A project led by Louise Juhl outreach teacher to promote early reading and love of books in pre-school setting. The project uses Early Years Collaborative ‘improvement methodology’ to guide its development and measure its impact.
The Year 2 Evaluation found convincing evidence to show that the Assertive Outreach Programme – Bookbug for the Home – inspires and equips early years professionals in Scotland to support parents in vulnerable families to interact more with their children and to develop a relationship with books.
The bursary is offered in partnership with Care free kids who provide the administration of the bursaries. Consultation with local services who might be expected to refer to the bursary was undertaken to establish need for the bursaries.
