⭐ Only 2 weeks to go until our first STEM Nation Award Open Day of 2026! 📍 Menstrie ELC, 4th February, 4:00–5:30pm. 🎟️ Free to attend — but spaces are limited! Don’t miss out. For full details and to book your ticket, visit: ➡️ blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...

📅 SAVE THE DATE! 📅 Our Learning to Achieve Festival returns this March! After a brilliant week last year, we’re moving to TWO weeks of inspiration and practice sharing. We can’t wait to share what’s in store. Watch this space for more info coming soon! #PACTFalkirk #LearningtoAchieve

Join us at our next drop-in session to have a chat about your next steps with the Education Scotland #STEMnation award programme. We can help you evaluate current practice and draw up a plan for future actions. blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...

Help shape our new strategy by sharing your views on our work! 📣 We want to hear your thoughts on the resources, research and support we provide to the early years sector and how we can improve our work to better support you in the future.

Check out these top tips to boost your #STEMnation Award application 💫 #STEMpartnership - True partnership - Professional learning - Co-creation - Skills View the hints and tips for all five elements here: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/pu... @scotstemambassador.bsky.social

Last month over 270 people joined us for the Singing with Young Children webinar with Paula Lester and Rachna Joshi! 🎉 The event marked the launch of our pamphlet, Singing with Young children, and explored how singing, music, rhythm and dance can be used to inspire and teach young children. 🎶

Last chance to register for the Power of Froebel webinar, happening this Thursday at 7pm GMT! 🎉 The special online event celebrates the launch of the book The Power of Froebel, bringing together book editors Lynn J. McNair and Luke J. Addison, plus contributing authors.

📢 Exciting news! Several STEM Nation Award settings will host open days this Feb & March. The first event is on the 4th Feb at Menstrie ELC – we’d love to see you there! Find out more ⬇️ blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st... Tickets are limited so don't miss out! #STEMnation

✅Are your learners engaged in #STEMleadership? ✅Do you have a STEM plan or working group? ✅Are staff taking part in STEM PL? Explore how the #STEMnation Award can help you develop STEM leadership in your setting: bit.ly/4gqpcde @youngstemleader.bsky.social @esteamelc.bsky.social

The ELC Team are looking for a new Support Officer - responsible for providing effective administrative support, with a primary focus on the administration of the ELC Admissions Policy as well as for the administration and processing of payments to private ELC providers Check out @myjobscotland

Next week, Local School Nature Grants return for 2026 🤩 Ahead of applications opening, take a closer look at the outdoor learning training on offer, and discover how a grant could benefit you and your pupils this year 👇 ltl.org.uk/news/local-s...

Join us on Teams on Wednesday 14th January between 3.30- 4.30pm to hear more about the new Quality Framework and some of the self-evaluation tools you can use with your teams. This is open to all practitioners and you can sign up via CPD Manager 👏

Please see attached our CLPL offer available to you all in January. You can view the full offer for the year by following this link 🤩 www.canva.com/design/DAGq5...

Happy New Year to you all 🤩. We hope you have all enjoyed making some special memories over the Christmas break 🤩. We look forward to working with you all again in Term 3 😊

Our account will be quiet over the next few weeks as we celebrate the festive season🎄. We hope you all have special times in the next few weeks with your loved ones and make sure you take time to relax and recharge 😊. Thank you for all your hard work this term, we have loved working with you all 🥰

We were delighted to hear of one of our Private Partner area managers getting recognition for her work at the Scottish Nursery Awards. Well done, Leanne! www.falkirkherald.co.uk/education/fa... Remember to let us know of any special awards your setting receives.We love to celebrate your great work 🤩

We are delighted for our colleagues at @kinnairdwaters.bsky.social who were the ELC winners of Maths Week Scotland: Finn’s Wild Maths Adventure. Huge congrats to all the children, staff and families for this fantastic achievement. Click on the link to find out more mathsweek.scot/news/finns-w...

There a range of full and part time opportunities including PEYO, EYO and ELCA positions across Falkirk on My Job Scotland right now. Many close soon so make sure you don't miss out! Check them out and remember to pass the links on to anyone who might be interested in joining our FabFalkirkFolk 👇🏽

Thanks again for attending the Learning to Achieve Marketplace. To make our future CLPL events even better - we would appreciate if you could complete our short form. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #PACTFalkirk

Looking to progress your career in Early Learning and Childcare? We are looking for a Senior Early Years Officer @camelonelcc.bsky.social check out the advert myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Are you an experience leader with ELC? Are you looking for a new challenge in the ELC Sector? We are looking for a Principal Early Years Officer @camelonelcc.bsky.social myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Looking for a career in Early Learning and Childcare - check out the role of ELC Assistant @camelonelcc.bsky.social Closing date 4th Jan 26 myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Another opportunity to start the New year with a new position - we are looking for an experienced EYO @kinnairdwaters.bsky.social closing date 4th January 2026 - don't miss out myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

New Year, New Career We are looking for an experienced Early Years Officer @parkhillelcc.bsky.social The advert is live now and will be open until 4th Jan 26 myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Are you looking for a career in Early Learning and Childcare? We are looking for an enthusiastic ELC Assistant @myotviewelcc.bsky.social to support the children within the nursery - check out the advert - closes 4th Jan 2026 myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Are you looking for a career in Early Learning and Childcare? We are looking for an enthusiastic ELC Assistant @stenhousemuirps.bsky.social to support the children within the nursery - check out the advert - closes 4th Jan 2026 #newyearnewjob myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

As we approach the end of 2025 we are currently advertising a number of posts within the ELC Sector. If you are looking for a new start to the new year - check out the posts available at myjobscotland - closing dates for the posts is 4th January 2026

THANK YOU! A massive thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of our Learning to Achieve Marketplace. We hope you left inspired! #PACTFalkirk

1 DAY TO GO! Have you booked your place at the Learning to Achieve Marketplace? Don't miss out - sign up today on CPD Manager. 📅Thursday 27th November 📍Falkirk College ⌚Drop in between 3:30pm - 5:30pm Come along and be inspired! #PACTFalkirk

Only 6 "sleeps" to go now until our Learning to Achieve Marketplace on 27th. There's still time to sign up via CPD Manager. 😀

New podcast episode now out! 🚨 Froebelian Education: Past, Present and Future! 🎙️ Following the International Froebel Society Conference in the summer, we caught up with six Froebelians across the globe to explore Froebel’s influence throughout history. 🌿

To celebrate #BookWeekScotland we're sharing some of our favourite #kidsbooks featuring maths. First up, Walter's Wonderful Web by Tim Hopgood - a great introduction to shapes for little ones 🕷️ #MathsWeekScot #MathsToday #UKMathsChat #kidslit #kidsbooks #booksky 💙📚

The countdown continues… 13 days to go! Come along and be inspired. Here are just a few of the stalls on offer.

Great to see some of our #FalkirkFroebelFamily at this event - have you signed up to @froebeltrust.bsky.social to hear about the latest events, opportunities, pamphlets etc which offers many amazing resources for free to support your CPD & growth as an Early Childhood Educator💕⬇️

17 days to go... WOW check out our stalls celebrating effective practice in our Early Years! Quick, secure your spot - sign up on CPD manager to make sure you're part of this CLPL opportunity. @fceyteam.bsky.social

We hope you enjoyed the PeeP network meeting this week. An email has been sent with information of the PEEP Progression Pathway Training taking place over Nov and Dec. Please contact Kathryn Ralston as soon as possible if you want to register for this training 😊

Our next Under 3's network will take place on Wednesday 12th November. Please see the image attached for all information required 🙂

We're looking forward to the Marketplace event in 20 days! Here is a look at some of the literacy focused stalls on offer.

The countdown is ON! Only 22 days until the Marketplace at Forth Valley College. Here is a look at some of the stalls on offer. These are hosted by practitioners for practitioners. Drop in and be inspired! Sign up now via CPD Manager. We look forward to seeing you on the 27th! #PACTFalkirk

Our next PEEP Network Meeting is on Thur 6th Nov on Teams. Debbie Holmes from Peeple will be speaking about the PEEP Progression Pathway training and our vision moving forward. We also have Tess Hamilton from HMP Addiewell Visitor Centre sharing how they support children and families 🤩

Please see attached our CLPL offer available to you all in November. You can view the full offer for the year by following this link 🤩 www.canva.com/design/DAGq5...

Calling all Falkirk Practitioners! 📣 You are invited to join us at the Learning to Achieve Marketplace in November. Come along and be inspired! #yourinvited #PACTFalkirk

What a quick first term it has been! We have loved working with you all in Term 1 and we look forward to working with you all again in Term 2. We want to say a huge thanks to you all for your continued hard work and we hope you can all spend some time in the next 2 weeks doing what you love most 😄

A reminder that our final SEYO session is today from 3.30 - 5pm in our Blether tile on Teams. PEYOs can also attend this session 😊. We hope to see you there if you didn't make it along to the sessions on Monday or Tuesday.

**Falkirk ELC** Watch out for signing details for the next webinar on 30 Oct. from CI on core assurances.

A reminder that our SEYO forums are taking place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The sessions are being hosted in our usual Blether tile and will take place from 3.30 - 5pm. Please attend the session that best suits you. Please note, PEYOs can also attend these sessions.

Lovely to hear Karen & Vicki talk to parents about the many many benefits of high quality play and learning in nursery 👏 👏 👏

Reminder about our PEEP Network Meeting on Thursday 2nd October from 3.30-4.30 in the Foundry. This is a great opportunity for you to support each other and also to hear from inspirational guest speakers. Make sure you sign up on CPD Manager. We will see you there 😀