Parenting support in ECEC services: the views of practitioners implementing a model in the Irish context about parents’ engagement and associated outcomes
Findings indicated that a professional role dedicated to supporting parents within ECEC services, focusing on establishing trusting relationships and tailoring support according to families' needs, can foster parents' engagement in the support offered and positive outcomes regarding parenting and parents-ECEC service relationship.
Authors
- Catarina Leitão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1879-9263)
- Jefrey Shumba
Institutions
- Early Childhood Ireland (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sociology
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1489477
- Primary Topic
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission