Survey reveals the value of Sure Start
New research carried out by parenting club Bounty on behalf of 4Children has revealed just how valuable Sure Start children's centres are, both to new and more experienced mothers.
The survey of more than 2,300 mums found that 73 per cent of those who knew about their Sure Start children's centre used them, with 37 per cent of users visiting weekly or more frequently.
The survey also found that the majority of mothers who tried their Sure Start centre in the early stages of their pregnancy became long-term users as their babies developed into children, proving the extent to which mums valued and relied upon the professional support they received.
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