The Families Commission is delighted that the voice of families has been reflected in the draft five year action plan to improve out of school childcare services.
Expulsion or suspension from school is rarely necessary if a whole-of-family approach is taken to student management and learning, says the Families Commission.
This submission suggests some ways in which the Commission’s research shows that business and government could work together to find solutions and support families.
and how these relate to labour force participation decisions and requirements
The aim of this qualitative study of 40 New Zealand mothers is to explore their ideas, beliefs and values around the roles of mothers, parents and formal childcare in meeting the care needs of
School's back and for many parents this marks the beginning of ongoing headaches and frustration as they struggle to find after-school care for their children.
Conversations with parents, carers and children about out of school services
This report is intended to provide information from which to develop an OSS Five-Year Action Plan, led by the Ministry of Social Development. It draws on information from a large consultation exercise that asked a wide range of parents, carers and children how they would like to see OSS develop.