Early childhood education and care (ECEC) is the first step on the lifelong learning ladder. It provides young children with professional support to grow, learn and flourish. While it benefits all children, it is even more crucial to children who may face additional needs or difficulties due to ...
This publication presents a selection of these projects and their results, and it shows how they contribute to improve access to and the quality of ECEC provision across Europe. It hopes to inspire other ECEC staff and organisations to participate in the programme to improve their practice and s...
This fifth progress report provides an update on achievements with respect to the European Union’s (EU) two ambitious commitments on nutrition: to support partner countries to reduce the number of stunted children under the age of five by at least 7 million by 2025; and to allocate EUR 3.5 billi...
Well-trained and motivated professionals help to ensure high quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) is provided to all children and families. The European Union (EU) has been promoting this vision for a number of years. EU support includes the adoption by Member States Education minis...
The 2018-2020 working group on Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) was established as part of the European union’s strategic framework for cooperation in education and training (‘ET2020’). The working group, which included representatives from 35 countries, European stakeholder groups and ...
