Autor: Gudrun Pennitz

„Evidence from PISA suggests that the age at which children first enrol in ECEC influences their future performance in school

„Adults with highly educated parents demonstrate, on average, higher levels of openness to experience across all participating countries and economies.“

„OECD’s Survey of Social and Emotional Skills (SSES) shows that students with higher economic, social and cultural status report higher

„Socio-economic background has been shown to influence a wide range of life outcomes across both childhood and adulthood. Children from

„The association between openness and educational attainment tends to be stronger among older adults and those from less-educated families, suggesting

„Through the provision of rich, enjoyable interactions and experiences, high-quality ECEC settings [Anm.: ECEC = early childhood education and care]

„Lack of ECEC places [Anm.: ECEC = early childhood education and care], or unmet demand, forces families onto long waiting

„The enrolment of vulnerable children in ECEC [Anm.: ECEC = early childhood education and care] is a first step for

„Low-income neighbourhoods – whether urban or rural – tend to lack high-quality ECEC provision [Anm.: ECEC = early childhood education

„Parents of low socio-economic status tend to spend less time on developmental activities with their children. According to research, in