Centre stage: childcare centres

Childcare centres in deprived areas  could be the remedy for social exclusion, says the Daycare Trust Centres for Children should become the hub of every deprived community in the country to meet the needs of children in poverty and break the cycle of social exclusion, according to a briefing paper launched today by the national childcare charity, the Daycare Trust. The proposal, outlined in Achieving potential: how childcare tackles poverty among young children and just ahead of the next week's Budget, stems from evidence...