Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents

The article presents results of research into low income parents as well as professionals involved in the education, care and upbringing sectors. It concerns access to toddler care and preschool, the costs of sending children to such institutions, support for parents on low incomes, as well as the d...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Karwowska-Struczyk, Olga Wysłowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Gdańsk 2016-04-01
Series:Problemy Wczesnej Edukacji
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/pwe/article/view/899
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description The article presents results of research into low income parents as well as professionals involved in the education, care and upbringing sectors. It concerns access to toddler care and preschool, the costs of sending children to such institutions, support for parents on low incomes, as well as the demands parents have of these institutions. The authors carried out two group interviews with parents, as well as three individual interviews with workers from the institutions. In the final part of the article, the results of the research are presented along with recommendations for politics concerning the sectors of education, upbringing and care of children from the ages of 0 to 6.
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spellingShingle Małgorzata Karwowska-Struczyk
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Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
Problemy Wczesnej Edukacji
low-income families
early childhood education and care (ECEC)
accessibility of ECEC settings
parental expectations
title Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
title_full Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
title_fullStr Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
title_full_unstemmed Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
title_short Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents
title_sort selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in warsaw the perspective of professionals and low income parents
topic low-income families
early childhood education and care (ECEC)
accessibility of ECEC settings
parental expectations
url https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/pwe/article/view/899
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