[PDF] Top 20 Childcare and early years provision : a study of parents' use, views and experience

... of parents are having to work at times which have traditionally been regarded as ‘family times’ such as evenings and ...many parents, rather than the ...recent childcare policies focus on formal ... See full document

... the childcare and early years provision market in Wales in 2004, from the perspective of parents of children aged 14 and ...why parents use various forms of ... See full document

... other childcare workers because childminders are self-employed childcare workers operating from their own ...and views of this group of workers have been considered separately by research on the ... See full document

... families’ use of both childcare and early years ...the use and needs of all children in the family could not be ...one childcare or early years provider, we ... See full document

... of childcare and early years education. The study has two key ...on parents’ use of childcare and early years provision, and their views and ... See full document

... families use childcare and education services less than ...possibility. Experience in Europe does not provide any evidence that quality would increase due to ...For-profit provision may be ... See full document

... free early education and its potential benefits for the child’s ...part-time early education for disadvantaged 2 year olds being rolled out across all Local Authorities in England from September 2009, there ... See full document

... children use the same processes with the ones in crayons or pastels when computers and tablets are used in painting and drawing tasks (Matthews and Jessel, 1993), and they increase their interest in painting and ... See full document

... – parents’ use of early years education and ...care. Early education and childcare has taken on increasing social and political significance in England, both on account of ... See full document

... of parents who took part in this survey said they had used childcare regularly in the past six ...regular childcare in the last six ...respondents use childcare or not, so that the ... See full document

... to use formal childcare as White British children of working mothers, and that the overall difference between the two groups was caused by the higher employment rate among White British ...that ... See full document

... families’ use of childcare and early years provision, and how the patterns of use varied by children’s characteristics (for example their age and ethnicity), characteristics of ... See full document

... Early years research shows that high quality early years provision makes the biggest difference to children’s outcomes later in ...key study demonstrates that staff ... See full document

... Effective Provision of Pre-School (EPPE), Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) and Growing up in Scotland (GUS) ...frequently parents look at or read stories with their child, teach letters, numbers, songs, ... See full document

... formal childcare during term-time also used formal childcare in the ...holidays. Parents who only used formal provision during term-time were asked whether any of their providers remained open ... See full document

... INTERVIEWER NOTE: FROM SEPTEMBER 2013, TWO YEAR OLDS FROM FAMILIES MEETING THE CRITERIA USED TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS FOR OLDER CHILDREN, AND THOSE IN CARE, CAN ACCESS 15 HOURS EARLY ... See full document

... on-site provision of full day care and excludes off-site ...Department’s early guidance for Phase 1 (2004-2006) children’s centres took the line that all services, including full day care provision, ... See full document

... The rest of this section is about paid staff. For each member of paid staff, I would like to know how many hours a week they work, how much they are paid per hour and what the level of the highest qualification they hold ... See full document

... a decrease amongst staff working in full day care (2 per cent). It is likely that the broader difficulties in the UK economy served to restrain wages in 2011 and the improvement in economic conditions since then may have ... See full document

... on childcare and early years provision in England from the Department for Education (DfE)’s Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers ...within childcare ... See full document