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Minson, Victoria; McLean, Karen – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2023
This qualitative study aimed to investigate enablers and barriers facing community-playgroup families in the provision of play opportunities for children throughout periods of lockdown restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study used a capabilities approach, focussing specifically on the concepts of resources, capabilities and…
Descriptors: Play, COVID-19, Pandemics, Barriers
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McLean, Karen; Edwards, Susan; Mantilla, Ana – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2020
Community playgroups, which are one type of playgroup and early childhood service, operate on a weekly basis under the leadership of volunteer caregivers (including parents, kinship members, family-day carers and other adults in children's lives). Caregivers and children voluntarily attend and participate in community playgroups. Although…
Descriptors: Play, Group Activities, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries