The National guidance and multimedia resource have been designed to support all staff working with young children. It also recognises and values the importance of parents as they understand their child better than anyone else.

Parents and carers have the biggest influence on a child’s development, in the early years. educators and parents sharing information with each other is key to providing the best possible start of children.

This new guidance highlights 4 key principles, (Rights of the child, Relationships, Responsive Care and Respect) to ensure children have the best start

Further information on this document can be found at:

https://education.gov.scot/parentzone/documents/realising the ambition.pdf