ISOTIS researcher Edward Melhuish (University of Oxford, England) is the author of the article "Early education and care is key to improve school readiness", recently published in the Child and Family Blog.

This article highlights that parental influence matters more, but investing in early education and care is a simpler way to secure improvements. The author addresses the benefits of early education and care, the importance of funding ECEC for disadvantaged families, and the relevance of training staff.

Read the full article here.

Watch Edward Melhuish focusing on the educational experiences of children from multilingual and diverse cultural contexts