Sharing the vision

Dr Margy Whalley
Wednesday, May 17, 2006

The director of the children's centre leadership course, Dr Margy Whalley, outlines its vision and goals These are exciting times to be working in children's centres. Currently we have 800, and by 2010 there should be 3,500, representing one in every community. Tony Blair described children's centres as the new frontier for the welfare state and the education system. I think children's centres can be much more than a frontier. They can be a whole new territory.

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