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Value of Child Care

'Child care is central to providing support to children and families, enabling parents to contribute to the economy and ensuring the learning, care, and developmental needs of children are met. The child care workforce is critical to the success of these outcomes and to the well being of a healthy and productive society.' ý Working for Change 2004

Through their day-to-day work, early childhood educators make a significant contribution to the development of children, and to the well-being of families and society. To find out more about the important role the child care workforce plays, and to review selected studies, click on the following links: