It started with a conversation about the different countries in the world it ended in a Pirate adventure! At FCSS we encourage child led play, giving children the opportunity to ... Read more

Welcome to Connecting the Dots, a podcast by Flexible Childcare Services Scotland. This series will raise awareness of the challenges in current childcare mo...

Podcast · Flexible Childcare Services Scotland · Welcome to Connecting the Dots, a podcast by Flexible Childcare Services Scotland. This series will raise awareness of the challenges in current childcare models in the UK and highlight solutions that will support parents and providers alike.We will highlight issues including: sustainability, funding rates, workforce capacity, the barriers experienced by parents, the need for whole family support and the growing requirement for increased support for families whose children have additional support needs.

Board Member at FCSS Hans is a senior marketer who has worked across the UK and United States over the past 25+ years, leading marketing teams in the technology industry.  ... Read more

Board Member at FCSS Hi, I’m Glenn! I’ve recently changed pace after spending more than forty years leading charities, social enterprises and businesses, most recently as the founder and Chief ... Read more

The first childcare invoice arrived, and for a moment I assumed there had been a mistake. Three days a week in nursery for our twins would cost my wife and me more than £1,700 a month. I looked at the figure again, expecting to find a misplaced decimal point or…

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