All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 October COVID Childcare and Economic Recovery COVID, childcare and economic recovery 26/10/2020 | 6 MINS Edition | Early childhood development Helen Creed looks at COVID-19 and how it has highlighted the need for a complete overhaul of the way childcare is provided in Australia to ensure our economic recovery. There is now no dispute about how important the early years are in establishing the underlying skills and behaviours that are essential to a childΓÇÖs lifelong learning, behaviour and health. Equally, it is well understood that early childhood education and care services facilitate higher levels of workforce participation by parents and carers. We also know that in the regions, particular smaller country towns, the benefits of providing early childhood education and care services in regional areas is not only about attracting and keeping essential workers and their families in communities, but about contributing to the viability of other services and businesses in regional communities. Increasing the number of younger families in

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There is now no dispute about how important the early years are in establishing the underlying skills and behaviours that are essential to a childΓÇÖs lifelong learning, behaviour and health.

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Equally, it is well understood that early childhood education and care services facilitate higher levels of workforce participation by parents and carers.

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We also know that in the regions, particular smaller country towns, the benefits of providing early childhood education and care services in regional areas is not only about attracting and keeping essential workers and their families in communities, but about contributing to the viability of other services and businesses in regional communities.

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