Study identifies why UK's most needy parents are not using early years services
Thursday, November 24, 2011 - 08:31
in Psychology & Sociology
It is widely recognised that parent and toddler groups provide support while also improving life-chances for children from low-income families. However, new research from the University of Bristol has found that nearly a quarter of mothers first-time visits to a group were so off-putting that they did not return to that group. One in five mothers then became afraid of attending any group.