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Quality in Home-Based Child Care for Under-Two-Year Old Children in Aotearoa New Zealand: Conceptualising Quality from Stakeholder Perspectives
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Layland, Judy; Smith, Anne B. – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2015
Recent policy reports have raised concerns about quality education and care for under 2-year-olds attending home-based early childhood and care (HBEC) services, an issue that has received minimal research attention in Aotearoa New Zealand. This article explores what is meant by "quality" in HBEC for children under two using an ecological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Care, Child Care Centers, Educational Quality
A Collaborative Pilot Study of Children Aged under Two and a Half Years from Two Regional Playcentre Associations in New Zealand.
Podmore, Valerie N. – 1991
This pilot study investigated methods for meeting the needs of children under 2.5 years of age who attend play centers with older children. Also studied were the effects of the toddlers' presence on the other children, parent helpers, and supervisors. Advisors at each of 27 play centers in New Zealand completed a questionnaire with the help of…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Infants and Toddlers in New Zealand Childcare Centres.
Podmore, Valerie N.; Craig, Barbara H. – 1991
Three studies examined aspects of child care in New Zealand. In the first study, supervisors of 38 child care centers were interviewed about the organization of their centers. Based on the responses, categories were developed to describe the type of center, the persons responsible for management decisions, organization of care by age grouping, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Caregivers, Childhood Needs, Cognitive Development