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Rauschenbach, Thomas; Riedel, Birgit – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
In a European comparison, the childcare profession in Germany has taken a distinct path of development which is closely interwoven with the history of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in general. Institutional choices critical to this path are the assignment of childcare as part of social welfare, the pursuit of a maternalist tradition in…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Governance, Child Care, Early Childhood Education
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Potter, Carol; Carpenter, John – Early Child Development and Care, 2008
This paper presents a case study of one local Sure Start programme's significant success in engaging large numbers of fathers with its services. The paper details both the levels of male involvement in the programme over time and the strategies found to be effective in involving men. Numbers of fathers using programme services rose to over 100 in…
Descriptors: Marketing, Voluntary Agencies, Fathers, Early Intervention
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Pugh, Gillian – Early Child Development and Care, 1984
In presenting an outline of parent education activities, discusses the nature of parent education and describes a life cycle approach to interventions. (RH)
Descriptors: Definitions, Family Role, Foreign Countries, Health Services