We had tracked the changes in parental demand and need for childcare and supported providers to respond as best they could. There was a sense that we had been through the worst. In a display of defiant optimism, I was more hopeful about the future. Now 2021 is upon us, it’s already time for a rethink and a new plan.
We start with rising Covid-19 cases, a tussle around schools opening or not, somewhat unpredictable and increments to tiers and lockdowns, and the promise of vaccinations. An uncertain spring term now seems even more volatile. So, what next?
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