{"product_id":"family-day-care-ann-mooney-9781843100621","title":"Family Day Care: International Perspectives on Policy, Practice and Quality","description":"\u003cp\u003eFamily day care or childminding plays a significant role in the provision of childcare in many countries, but is facing new challenges. Bringing together theory, research and knowledge from practice, this topical book presents a variety of informative perspectives on this important service. Contributors from ten countries draw on their recent research to examine how family day care has developed in differing economic and social climates. Covering the views of policy makers, childcare providers and parents, the book includes discussion of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* levels of government intervention \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* training and support for providers, including childminding networks \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* creating partnership between parents and carers \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* defining quality and raising standards \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* the future of family day care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy illuminating different approaches that will inform understanding and can contribute to the formation of effective policies and practice, this book will be a useful resource for policy makers, researchers, childcare service providers, students on childcare courses and others with an interest in child care policy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Mooney,Robert Sachs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843100622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843100621\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.34h x 6.16w x 0.59d","brand":"Ann Mooney","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48153849790719,"sku":"9781843100621","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_882d4d42-949a-458d-ae3c-07862c45e22c.jpg?v=1770786247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/family-day-care-ann-mooney-9781843100621","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}