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Out of school services

Fri 15 Jun, 2007

Action Plan reflects what families want from out of school childcare services

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.

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Tue 1 Sep, 2009

Stand-downs the wrong approach says Families Commission

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.

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Submission
Tue 24 Feb, 2009

Submission to the Job Summit

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.

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Blue Skies
Wed 1 Nov, 2006

New Zealand Cultural Norms of Parenting and Childcare

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

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Report summary
Thu 1 Feb, 2007

When school’s out - a summary report

This document summarises findings from When School's Out - Conversations with parents, carers and children about out of school se

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Thu 8 Feb, 2007

Extensive changes recommended for out of school childcare services

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.

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Report
Thu 1 Feb, 2007

When school’s out

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.

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Out of School Services

Out of school services (OSS) is the term covering before-school, after-school and school-holiday programmes for school children aged 5-13 years.

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