Government endorses set of childhood care standards

A COMMON set of standards aimed at improving the quality of early childhood care and education has been endorsed by the Government.

Government endorses set of childhood care standards

But while the framework will help raise standards, it will not be mandatory.

The framework document addresses a broad range of issues including the needs of the child, parental involvement, curriculum, professional practice and the importance of play.

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