Comprehensive universal childcare from birth to 14, part time and flexible working with flexible maternity and paternity leave, and children and family centre ‘hubs’ are at the heart of a new manifesto launched at an event with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg at the House of Commons today.
The charity is calling for MPs and policy makers to sign up to a Family Commitment to include:
A YouGov poll of more than 2,000 people commissioned by 4Children to coincide with the launch of Making Children Great for Children and Families, found that more than four in ten parents believe that services for families are not good enough.
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