New flexible childcare facility to support families in Dundee
Families in Dundee have something to celebrate today (Thursday 26th May) as a brand new childcare centre opens to support children from 0-16 years old. Following an asset transfer from …
New research explores the challenges of balancing flexible childcare with flexible employment
Research from Flexibility Works and Flexible Childcare Services Scotland demonstrates how flexible working patterns and flexible childcare are key to distancing families from poverty. Key findings from the report suggest: A flexible …
New Permanent Secretary Visits FCSS
On Friday 4th March we had the pleasure of welcoming Scotland’s new Permanent Secretary, John Paul Marks, and other key officials from the Scottish Government to our Dundee service. John …
Understanding School-Age Childcare
Do you use or provide wrap around school-age childcare? We are working hard to better understand what school-age childcare is currently available to parents in their local communities so that …
Dundee Community Hub made possible thanks to new funding
Plans for Flexible Childcare Services Scotland’s new Community Hub can continue thanks to £500k funding from Scottish Government’s RCGF (Regeneration Capital Grant Fund). The news will allow the charity to …
New partnership creates new childcare solutions for families in Kilmarnock
Flexible Childcare Services Scotland is working with CentreStage to create a range of new childcare solutions within the CentreStage Village in Kilmarnock. The plan includes the creation of a 56 …
New Aberdeen Nurseries receive funding for new learning resources
Flexible Childcare Services Scotland’s two new Aberdeen nurseries have been awarded new funding from the Trades Widows’ Fund to support with the provision of new learning resources and equipment. The …
Case Study – Supporting Children with ASN
In this Case Study, we speak to John who’s daughter attends one of our ASN groups in Aberdeenshire. What’s your Name?Hi I’m John. I live in Inverurie with my wife …
New pods bring new possibilities for out-door learning
As the Fintry nursery redevelopment continues we are extremely pleased to share that the urban pod shelters, and toilet blocks, have now arrived. The pods will ensure that our fully …
