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Work Life Balance Knowing Families: what families need to balance work and family life

Family and Parenting Institute - July 2010

Having the right to work more flexibly will help to make Britain a more family friendly place to work
There have been substantial improvements over the last five years in improving the...

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Knowing Families: what families need to balance work and family life

The UK Family Friendly report card 2010

Family and Parenting Institute - July 2010

The Prime Minister David Cameron has said he wants Britain to become the most family friendly country in Europe. So how far does Britain have to go before it can be considered a truly...

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Is Parenting a Class Issue?

Editor: Martina Klett-Davies - June 2010

This timely book examines the connection between social class and parenting. It reveals how widening class inequalities have affected family life and parenting practices, and raises fundamental questions about class perceptions in policy and family support practice.

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Early Years Research Project - Information Sheet and Consent Form for Childcare Settings 2010

FPI - April 2010

Information for childcare settings participating in observation visits for the Early Years Research Project.

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Early Years Research Project - Consent form for participants (parents) - 2010

FPI - April 2010

Consent form for parents to participate in the Early Years Research Project.

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Early Years Research Project - Consent form for participants (Childcare Staff) - 2010

FPI - April 2010

Consent form for childcare settings to participate in the Early Years Research Project.

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Support for All: the Families and Relationships Green Paper A response from the Family and Parenting Institute

Family and Parenting Institute - March 2010

FPI welcomes the Green Paper on Families and Relationships and the importance given to relationships within families and the need to strengthen and support them in all their varieties. ...

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A response from the Family and Parenting Institute

Public consultation on the introduction of the Pupil and Parent Guarantees A response from the Family and Parenting Institute

Family and Parenting Institute - March 2010

The FPI welcomes this opportunity to comment on the Parent and Pupil Guarantees. We are pleased to note a shift from an approach to public services based on targets and central direction to...

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The family vote remains unclaimed

Populus - March 2010

FPI commissioned Populus to question 1007 adults between 10-11 March 2010 about Britain being "family friendly".

To the question- "[em]What should be the priority of the next government...

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Last updated: 25th February 2010 at 05:02:46