Launch event of Pre-Birth to Three: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families

Launch event details

The launch event of the national guidance and multimedia resource, Pre-Birth to Three: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families was broadcast live from the Learning and Teaching Scotland offices in Glasgow on 8 December 2010.

Mr Adam Ingram, Scottish Government Minister for Children and Early Years, provided a statement in support of the resource which was introduced and read by Anne Jardine, Director, Learning and Community, Learning and Teaching Scotland, on the day of the launch event.

Keynote speakers commending the new resource and its relevance for the early years community were:

  • Jean Carwood-Edwards, Programme Director (Acting), LTS
  • Emeritus Professor Aline-Wendy Dunlop, University of Strathclyde
  • Alan Sinclair, Fellow of The Work Foundation
  • Ronnie Hill, Director of Children’s Services Regulation Care Commission
  • Professor John Frank, Director, Scottish Collaboration for Health Research and Policy.

Presentations from the launch event



A photograph Jean Carwood Edwards giving a presentation
Video: Pre-birth to Three launch - Jean Carwood Edwards presentation

Jean Carwood Edwards, Programme Director, Learning and Teaching Scotland, speaking at the launch of the National Pre-Birth to Three Guidance: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families held in December 2010.

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Jean Carwood Edwards, Programme Director, Learning and Teaching Scotland (23.5 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Jean Carwood Edwards, Programme Director, Learning and Teaching Scotland for iPod (4.2 MB)
A photograph of Anne Jardine giving a presentation
Video: Statement from Adam Ingram, Minister for Children and Early Years, read by Anne Jardine

Mr Adam Ingram, Minister for Children and Early Years, provided a statement in support of the eagerly anticipated resource which was introduced and read by Anne Jardine, Director, Learning and Community, Learning and Teaching Scotland.

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Anne Jardine, Director, Learning and Community, Learning and Teaching Scotland (125.6 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Anne Jardine, Director, Learning and Community, Learning and Teaching Scotland for iPod (22.4 MB)
A photograph of Aline Wendy Dunlop giving a presentation
Video: Pre-birth to Three launch - Professor Aline-Wendy Dunlop

Aline-Wendy Dunlop, Emeritus Professor within Childhood and Primary Studies at the University of Strathclyde, speaking at the launch of the National Pre-Birth to Three Guidance: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families held in December 2010. 

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Aline-Wendy Dunlop, Emeritus Professor within Childhood and Primary Studies at the University of Strathclyde (48.5 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Aline-Wendy Dunlop, Emeritus Professor within Childhood and Primary Studies at the University of Strathclyde for iPod (8.7 MB)
A photograph of Alan Sinclair giving a presentation
Video: Pre-birth to Three launch - Alan Sinclair presentation

Alan Sinclair, an economist and fellow with the Work Foundation, speaking at the launch of the National Pre-Birth to Three Guidance: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families held in December 2010.

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Alan Sinclair, economist and fellow with the Work Foundation (34.1 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Alan Sinclair, economist and fellow with the Work Foundation for iPod (6.1 MB)
A photograph of Ronnie Hill giving a presentation
Video: Pre-birth to Three launch - Ronnie Hill presentation

Ronnie Hill, Former Director of Children’s Services Regulation Care Commission speaking at the launch of the National Pre-Birth to Three Guidance: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families held in December 2010.

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Ronnie Hill, Former Director of Children’s Services Regulation Care Commission (44.5 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Ronnie Hill, Former Director of Children’s Services Regulation Care Commission for iPod (7.9 MB)
A photograph of John Frank giving a presentation
Video: Pre-birth to Three launch - Professor John Frank presentation

Professor John Frank, Director, Scottish Collaboration for Health Research and Policy speaking at the launch of the National Pre-Birth to Three Guidance: Positive Outcomes for Scotland’s Children and Families held in December 2010.

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Pre-Birth to Three launch - Professor John Frank, Director, Scottish Collaboration for Health Research and Policy (114.8 MB)
Pre-Birth to Three launch - Professor John Frank, Director, Scottish Collaboration for Health Research and Policy for iPod (20.5 MB)

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