Looked after children
Resources
Useful links
Resources for practitioners to use with looked after children and young people for education, practical information and advice and emotional support.
Publications
Links to reports and research documents about the lives and circumstances of looked after children and young people and some of the issues that particularly affect them.
Sharing practice
Examples of interesting practice relating to issues that particularly affect looked after children and young people.
Organisations
Links to organisations that either work specifically with looked after children and young people or which have areas of work that will be of relevance to practitioners in this field.
Quick links
- These Are Our Bairns: A guide for community planning partnerships on being a good corporate parent
- Looked After Children and Young People: We Can and Must Do Better
- Extraordinary Lives: Creating a Positive Future for Looked After Children and Young People
- More Choices, More Chances
- Who Cares? Scotland
- Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum (STAF)
- Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People (SCCYP)
- Children Looked After Statistics
- Children and Young People Statistics
- University of Strathclyde resources about looked after children and young people