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See parents as partners, Beverley Hughes urges practitioners
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
26 June 2008
Early years practitioners working with vulnerable families must see parents as partners, not clients, in developing young children's early learning, says a new report.
Children's minister Beverley Hughes launched the report of a study by Oxford University on the DCSF-funded Early Learning Partnership Project (ELPP) yesterday at the annual conference of the Family and Parenting Institute (FPI). The FPI ran the ELPP with the aim of creating family-based educational support through voluntary sector agencies. Ms Hughes told the conference,'We're not generally dealing with "negligent" or "bad' parenting". She said parents needed 'practical ideas, advice and confidence to do the right...
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