Sentences with phrase «needs of working parents»

Successive governments and schools have recognised the growing need of working parents for a safe, fun and engaging place for children after the school bell.

A large majority of these centers — 80 per cent — are open for more than 30 hours per week, thus serving the needs of working parents.

A very important point, especially as the benefits system moves towards the new Universal credit, and must continue to meet the needs of working parents.

Offered from 3 to 6 p.m., the program also aims to meet the needs of working parents by providing constructive, safe activities for their children after school, officials said.

«Current provision is inflexible, rarely suits the needs of working parents and opportunity through Flying Start is a postcode lottery.

Most programs meet the needs of working parents while providing a rich environment for kids to develop their voice, build new skills, and engage in rewarding learning experiences.

Given that it is underpinned by the needs of working parents, demand for OSHC will fall as employment rates fall.

To be fair, designing a school calendar that meets the needs of all working parents is no simple task.

While not all employers will support this decision, an increasing number of companies are aware of the needs of working parents, and some make accommodations to allow them greater career flexibility when children are young.

Arizona families rely on AECEA child care centers for programs that meet the needs of working parents, promote child development and prepare children for success in school, and provide safe and structured out of school time support programs for school age children.

New Jersey's Abbott preschool program is a rarity in that children receive a 10 - hour preschool day to meet the needs of working parents.