Community playgroups (CPs) are unique in Australia’s early years education and care environment. This project fills knowledge and policy gaps by appraising the social and economic value of CPs.
This research seeks to identify the social and economic value of community playgroups (CPs) by critically appraising
The research will draw on grounded-theoretical qualitative interviews and analysis of secondary datasets (Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC), Playgroup Australia member surveys).