Early years childcare 'beneficial for language and behaviour'

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, July 12, 2017

A Department for Education-commissioned study has found that early years education for two-year-olds leads to improvements in language and behaviour, resulting in long-term financial benefits.

The government announced in 2015 that there would be a consultation on the future of children's centres, but it has not taken place. Picture: Lucy Carlier
The government announced in 2015 that there would be a consultation on the future of children's centres, but it has not taken place. Picture: Lucy Carlier

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