Practical Guide to Working With Parents by Christine Hobart

By Christine Hobart

Operating with mom and dad is a key competence required in all components of childcare employment and this much-needed, newly up-to-date source presents thorough assurance of this crucial quarter. not like different books, this advisor deals a finished but really useful method of all elements of operating with mom and dad and is a worthwhile addition to the best-selling useful consultant sequence.

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Integrated Early Years Services For some time we have been encouraging the delivery of childcare alongside early education and other health and family services. Sure Start Children’s Centres Sure Start Children’s Centres are building on existing successful initiatives like Sure Start Local Programmes, Neighbourhood Nurseries and Early Excellence Centres, and bringing high-quality integrated early years services to the heart of communities. 3 million young children and their families. By 2010, the number of children's centres will increase to 3,500 - so every family has easy access to high-quality integrated services in their community and the benefits of Sure Start can be felt nationwide.

Sure Start tells us the following about their service: Services • Sure Start covers children from conception through to age 14, and up to age 16 for those with special educational needs and disabilities. It also aims to help parents and communities across the country. • There are a wide range of services currently available, from Children's Centres and early support programmes to information and advice on health and financial matters. We are helping set and maintain childcare standards. • Sure Start is the cornerstone of the Government’s drive to tackle child poverty and social exclusion working with parents-to-be, parents/carers and children to promote the physical, intellectual and social development of babies and young children so that they can flourish at home and when they get to school.

Parents as customers In today’s competitive society, schools and nurseries realise that attracting parents to their establishment is an important part of their remit. Parents are seen as customers. In early years settings most parents have heard from other parents about the reputation of the establishment, and there will be competition among the parents to enrol their child for the most popular nursery or school. In most areas, demand for child-care for under-3s may outstrip supply. On the other hand, some establishments may find it hard to attract children and may need to consider marketing their provision.

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