Topic: #earlyyears

Extra ‘first 1,000 days’ funding for Dutch children

The Kansrijke Start incentive program, aimed at the first thousand days of a child born in The Netherlands, is to receive an additional 2.5 million Euros from central government. Municipalities across the country can use the...Read more

02-03-2020|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

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Swiss cities demand better early years education

A coalition of Swiss cities is calling for better early years learning and childcare, saying quality education ‘should not depend on where you live’. The major urban sprawls of Zurich and Geneva are among 60 cities...Read more

20-09-2019|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Shared learning is aim of Bernard van Leer Foundation’s new early years studies

The Bernard van Leer Foundation (BvLF), which works to improve opportunities for disadvantaged children, has published the first in a series of case studies examining global early years initiatives. Three initial reports, which look at projects...Read more

26-08-2019|Comment|author: Simon Weedy