Early learning strategies

Underlying the emphasis in current policy on providing services in the early years of life is the recognition that these years set the base for competence and coping skills that affect learning, behaviour and health outcomes throughout life. The Early Learning Project aimed to increase formal early learning opportunities for children 0-5 years in the Families First Cumberland Prospect Area (Auburn, Baulkham Hills, Blacktown, Holroyd and Parramatta). Prue Warrilow, Karen Fisher and kylie valentine report on the project.

A companion report on Parent Support Strategies (13) (PDF) is also available.