two-year-old fundingbenefitsparental perceptionfunds of knowledgeThere is an increased understanding of the importance of high-quality early years education for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, in relation to their future attainment and future life chances. A recent government initiative in England...
The two-year-old offer: exploring parents' choice not to participate A recent government initiative in England has sought to provide two-year-olds, from disadvantaged backgrounds, with free early education and childcare. The ... A Owen - 《International Journal of Early Years Education》 被引量...
The report added parents find the childcare system confusing and hard to navigate – and for some there is a “stigma” associated with the disadvantaged two-year-old entitlement which can deter them from taking up a place. Councils said lengthy application processes and complex s...
Thus, the data collectors will be trained for, and mothers consented to, the conduct of this larger assessment of the household’s food and water consumption, health, and childcare. Independent field teams will be recruited in each round and will not be informed of the intervention or the ...
But in his 2004 budget, the then finance minister Andy Kerr could only muster a commitment to 'maintain' free part-time nursery places for every three and four year-old. Why is this slip in Scotland's relative standing importantWell, last year the Nobel prize winning economist Professor Jam...
. In 2016, the share of one- to two-year-old children attending childcare was less than 50% in Finland, compared to 70% in Sweden (NOSOSCO,2017). Nevertheless, while in Sweden part-time work is commonly used by mothers to meet their care responsibilities, in Finland part-time work ...
Two meta-analyses assessed whether the relations between reading and mathematics outcomes could be explained through overlapping skills (e.g., systems for word and fact retrieval) or domain-general influences (e.g., top-down attentional control). The first (378 studies, 1,282,796 participants) ...
Funding for Childcare Clubs Cut by Almost Two-ThirdsByline: By MADELEINE BRINDLEY Western MailWestern Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
Table 3 presents the occurrence of diarrhea among two-year old children. The prevalence of diarrhea was 56.3% in the preceding year (95% CI, 50.7, 61.8%). The age-specific prevalence of diarrhea was the highest, at 40% among children aged 7–12 months (95% CI:32.9–47.5%). Mean epis...
This translation study assessed the effectiveness of two remotely delivered healthy eating and active living interventions for parents of 2- to 6-year-old children in improving child fruit and vegetable intake, non-core food intake, body mass index (BMI), physical activity, screen time, and sleep...