{"id":5722,"date":"2018-06-20T13:59:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T12:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/?p=5722"},"modified":"2018-06-20T13:59:11","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T12:59:11","slug":"first-phase-of-free-early-learning-and-childcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/2018\/06\/20\/first-phase-of-free-early-learning-and-childcare\/","title":{"rendered":"First Phase of Free Early Learning and Childcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">The first phase of the Council&#8217;s approach to increasing free early learning and childcare provision across the area will be introduced at four nurseries in August.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\"> Local authorities currently provide 600 free hours a year for all three and four-year-olds and eligible two-year-olds. <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">As part of changes being introduced by the Scottish Government, this will increase to 1,140 hours by 2020.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Find out more about how the Council is rolling this out and the eligibility criteria here:<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk\/article\/9654\/How-to-apply-for-a-nursery-place\">http:\/\/www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk\/article\/9654\/How-to-apply-for-a-nursery-place<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first phase of the Council&#8217;s approach to increasing free early learning and childcare provision across the area will be introduced at four nurseries in August. Local authorities currently provide 600 free hours a year for all three and four-year-olds and eligible two-year-olds. As part of changes being introduced by the Scottish Government, this will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/2018\/06\/20\/first-phase-of-free-early-learning-and-childcare\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First Phase of Free Early Learning and Childcare<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6594,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3273],"tags":[191],"class_list":["post-5722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-information","tag-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6594"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5723,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5722\/revisions\/5723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/IsobelMairFamilyCentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}