Shared Parenting Scotland
@sharedparentsco.bsky.social
We are Scotland's leading shared parenting charity. We put the welfare and rights of the child at the heart of everything we do. Please visit our website if you want to know more: http://sharedparenting.scot
🏛 Policy and Public Affairs Round-Up - November 2025
As part of our commitment to ensuring children’s wellbeing remain the foundation of post-separation support in Scotland, we continue to engage actively with policymakers, practitioners, and partners across the country.
See below ⬇️
As part of our commitment to ensuring children’s wellbeing remain the foundation of post-separation support in Scotland, we continue to engage actively with policymakers, practitioners, and partners across the country.
See below ⬇️
November 28, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🏛 Policy and Public Affairs Round-Up - November 2025
As part of our commitment to ensuring children’s wellbeing remain the foundation of post-separation support in Scotland, we continue to engage actively with policymakers, practitioners, and partners across the country.
See below ⬇️
As part of our commitment to ensuring children’s wellbeing remain the foundation of post-separation support in Scotland, we continue to engage actively with policymakers, practitioners, and partners across the country.
See below ⬇️
We're delighted to be attending the Family Law Association Conference today in St Andrews.
Our Chief Executive Kevin Kane and Training Manager David Maclean will be sharing we work to put the best interests of the child at the heart of everything we do, anchoring our work in the UNCRC
Our Chief Executive Kevin Kane and Training Manager David Maclean will be sharing we work to put the best interests of the child at the heart of everything we do, anchoring our work in the UNCRC
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 AM
We're delighted to be attending the Family Law Association Conference today in St Andrews.
Our Chief Executive Kevin Kane and Training Manager David Maclean will be sharing we work to put the best interests of the child at the heart of everything we do, anchoring our work in the UNCRC
Our Chief Executive Kevin Kane and Training Manager David Maclean will be sharing we work to put the best interests of the child at the heart of everything we do, anchoring our work in the UNCRC
Next May, we’re climbing Ben Nevis for a cause that matters — because no child should lose a parent just because their parents separated.
Our goal: £5,200 — £4 for every metre scaled. Join us or donate to help keep children connected to both parents. 💙
www.justgiving.com/team/sharedp...
Our goal: £5,200 — £4 for every metre scaled. Join us or donate to help keep children connected to both parents. 💙
www.justgiving.com/team/sharedp...
October 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Next May, we’re climbing Ben Nevis for a cause that matters — because no child should lose a parent just because their parents separated.
Our goal: £5,200 — £4 for every metre scaled. Join us or donate to help keep children connected to both parents. 💙
www.justgiving.com/team/sharedp...
Our goal: £5,200 — £4 for every metre scaled. Join us or donate to help keep children connected to both parents. 💙
www.justgiving.com/team/sharedp...
A massive thank you to everyone who supported us at this year’s Kiltwalks!
Through your support we raised £5000 across the four we took part in, a record year for us.
Registration is now open for 2026, will you join us next year?
Donations still open here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
Through your support we raised £5000 across the four we took part in, a record year for us.
Registration is now open for 2026, will you join us next year?
Donations still open here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
October 8, 2025 at 10:07 AM
A massive thank you to everyone who supported us at this year’s Kiltwalks!
Through your support we raised £5000 across the four we took part in, a record year for us.
Registration is now open for 2026, will you join us next year?
Donations still open here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
Through your support we raised £5000 across the four we took part in, a record year for us.
Registration is now open for 2026, will you join us next year?
Donations still open here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
🎉 Massive thanks to our Shared Parenting #Kiltwalk team from the weekend!
🏆 Every step counts!
👉🏼 Hope you are all proud of your selves and managing to rest up today 🙏🏻👇🏻
www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
🏆 Every step counts!
👉🏼 Hope you are all proud of your selves and managing to rest up today 🙏🏻👇🏻
www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
September 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🎉 Massive thanks to our Shared Parenting #Kiltwalk team from the weekend!
🏆 Every step counts!
👉🏼 Hope you are all proud of your selves and managing to rest up today 🙏🏻👇🏻
www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
🏆 Every step counts!
👉🏼 Hope you are all proud of your selves and managing to rest up today 🙏🏻👇🏻
www.justgiving.com/team/spsedik...
We were delighted to have a motion submitted in the Scottish Parliament last week by Mark Griffin MSP, supported by Paul Sweeney MSP in support of our work with separated families and veterans.
You can read the full motion here - www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...
You can read the full motion here - www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...
August 26, 2025 at 3:14 PM
We were delighted to have a motion submitted in the Scottish Parliament last week by Mark Griffin MSP, supported by Paul Sweeney MSP in support of our work with separated families and veterans.
You can read the full motion here - www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...
You can read the full motion here - www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...
For more information, ring the helpline on 0131 557 2440 or email Kiltwalk@sharedparenting.scot
August 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
For more information, ring the helpline on 0131 557 2440 or email Kiltwalk@sharedparenting.scot
Registration is now open for the Edinburgh Kiltwalk on 14th September. Taking part in the Kiltwalk is not only a great day out but it also raises awareness of shared parenting
Whether you’re a parent, supporter, friend or partner, we’d love to have you on our team.
Whether you’re a parent, supporter, friend or partner, we’d love to have you on our team.
August 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Registration is now open for the Edinburgh Kiltwalk on 14th September. Taking part in the Kiltwalk is not only a great day out but it also raises awareness of shared parenting
Whether you’re a parent, supporter, friend or partner, we’d love to have you on our team.
Whether you’re a parent, supporter, friend or partner, we’d love to have you on our team.
You’re still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk... - to support our work supporting Scotland’s separated parents and their children - let’s see if we can make it to £1000!
August 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
You’re still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk... - to support our work supporting Scotland’s separated parents and their children - let’s see if we can make it to £1000!
We got a great Dundee Kiltwalk shoutout yesterday on @bbcradioscot from @gary_innes123! A massive thank you to everyone who joined and supported - thanks to your efforts we've raised nearly £900
You're still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk...
You're still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk...
August 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
We got a great Dundee Kiltwalk shoutout yesterday on @bbcradioscot from @gary_innes123! A massive thank you to everyone who joined and supported - thanks to your efforts we've raised nearly £900
You're still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk...
You're still able to donate here - www.justgiving.com/team/spsdunk...
LOVE, LOSS AND LIVING | MANAGING THE EMOTIONS OF BEING SEPARATED FROM YOUR CHILD | NEW ONLINE COURSE STARTS SOON
New online course starts 25th August.
New Edinburgh course starts 20th October.
Find out more at www.sharedparenting.scot/love-loss-li...
New online course starts 25th August.
New Edinburgh course starts 20th October.
Find out more at www.sharedparenting.scot/love-loss-li...
August 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM
LOVE, LOSS AND LIVING | MANAGING THE EMOTIONS OF BEING SEPARATED FROM YOUR CHILD | NEW ONLINE COURSE STARTS SOON
New online course starts 25th August.
New Edinburgh course starts 20th October.
Find out more at www.sharedparenting.scot/love-loss-li...
New online course starts 25th August.
New Edinburgh course starts 20th October.
Find out more at www.sharedparenting.scot/love-loss-li...
Shared Parenting Scotland is pleased to support Playday 2025, the UK-wide celebration of children’s right to play, taking place this year on Wednesday 6 August.
Read more below or on our website - www.sharedparenting.scot/shared-paren...
@playscotland.bsky.social
Read more below or on our website - www.sharedparenting.scot/shared-paren...
@playscotland.bsky.social
August 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Shared Parenting Scotland is pleased to support Playday 2025, the UK-wide celebration of children’s right to play, taking place this year on Wednesday 6 August.
Read more below or on our website - www.sharedparenting.scot/shared-paren...
@playscotland.bsky.social
Read more below or on our website - www.sharedparenting.scot/shared-paren...
@playscotland.bsky.social
✍🏼New Quick Guide on Civil Legal Aid Published!
📖We have published a new quick guide on civil legal aid in Scotland of things you need to know before applying.
⬇️See below or on our website www.sharedparenting.scot/new-quick-gu...
📖We have published a new quick guide on civil legal aid in Scotland of things you need to know before applying.
⬇️See below or on our website www.sharedparenting.scot/new-quick-gu...
July 16, 2025 at 8:38 AM
✍🏼New Quick Guide on Civil Legal Aid Published!
📖We have published a new quick guide on civil legal aid in Scotland of things you need to know before applying.
⬇️See below or on our website www.sharedparenting.scot/new-quick-gu...
📖We have published a new quick guide on civil legal aid in Scotland of things you need to know before applying.
⬇️See below or on our website www.sharedparenting.scot/new-quick-gu...
Selina is keen to connect with others working in family law, children’s rights, and related fields. If your organisation is working on similar themes – from implementing the UNCRC in family courts to developing new ways of supporting children through conflict – she’d love to hear from you.
June 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Selina is keen to connect with others working in family law, children’s rights, and related fields. If your organisation is working on similar themes – from implementing the UNCRC in family courts to developing new ways of supporting children through conflict – she’d love to hear from you.
Meet Selina, our new Policy & Research Intern via @uofglasgow.bsky.social ! 👩⚖️
She’s passionate about children’s rights & family law, with a focus on UNCRC implementation in Scotland. After studying in Sweden, she’s bringing a fresh perspective on shared parenting & legal reform.
She’s passionate about children’s rights & family law, with a focus on UNCRC implementation in Scotland. After studying in Sweden, she’s bringing a fresh perspective on shared parenting & legal reform.
June 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Meet Selina, our new Policy & Research Intern via @uofglasgow.bsky.social ! 👩⚖️
She’s passionate about children’s rights & family law, with a focus on UNCRC implementation in Scotland. After studying in Sweden, she’s bringing a fresh perspective on shared parenting & legal reform.
She’s passionate about children’s rights & family law, with a focus on UNCRC implementation in Scotland. After studying in Sweden, she’s bringing a fresh perspective on shared parenting & legal reform.
Great to be with so many at the #DadStrike outside Scottish Parliament today, including Jeremy Balfour MSP, Mark Ruskell MSP, Cathy from @fathersnetwork.bsky.social and Thomas from @dadsrockorg.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Great to be with so many at the #DadStrike outside Scottish Parliament today, including Jeremy Balfour MSP, Mark Ruskell MSP, Cathy from @fathersnetwork.bsky.social and Thomas from @dadsrockorg.bsky.social
Our materials are created to put knowledge and confidence in the hands of those who need it most.
We are pleased that our commitment to accessible legal information has been recognised and look forward to hearing the results on the 18th of September!
We are pleased that our commitment to accessible legal information has been recognised and look forward to hearing the results on the 18th of September!
June 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Our materials are created to put knowledge and confidence in the hands of those who need it most.
We are pleased that our commitment to accessible legal information has been recognised and look forward to hearing the results on the 18th of September!
We are pleased that our commitment to accessible legal information has been recognised and look forward to hearing the results on the 18th of September!
Our entry shone a light on our range of practical, accessible resources designed to empower mothers, fathers and grandparents and help them better understand and navigate Scotland’s legal processes.
June 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Our entry shone a light on our range of practical, accessible resources designed to empower mothers, fathers and grandparents and help them better understand and navigate Scotland’s legal processes.
Shared Parenting Scotland - Finalists in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025!
We are delighted to announce that Shared Parenting Scotland has been named as a finalist in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025 in the Community Contribution Category.
We are delighted to announce that Shared Parenting Scotland has been named as a finalist in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025 in the Community Contribution Category.
June 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Shared Parenting Scotland - Finalists in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025!
We are delighted to announce that Shared Parenting Scotland has been named as a finalist in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025 in the Community Contribution Category.
We are delighted to announce that Shared Parenting Scotland has been named as a finalist in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards 2025 in the Community Contribution Category.
This Volunteers’ Week, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible volunteers who make Shared Parenting Scotland stronger.
June 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This Volunteers’ Week, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible volunteers who make Shared Parenting Scotland stronger.
May 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Here's a throwback to our outing at the Glasgow Kiltwalk a few weeks ago, where we were joined by families and friends from across generations.
Taking part in the Kiltwalk helps raise awareness of shared parenting as walkers wear our t-shirt allowing many to see our message.
Taking part in the Kiltwalk helps raise awareness of shared parenting as walkers wear our t-shirt allowing many to see our message.
May 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Here's a throwback to our outing at the Glasgow Kiltwalk a few weeks ago, where we were joined by families and friends from across generations.
Taking part in the Kiltwalk helps raise awareness of shared parenting as walkers wear our t-shirt allowing many to see our message.
Taking part in the Kiltwalk helps raise awareness of shared parenting as walkers wear our t-shirt allowing many to see our message.