One in three Australian children attend school-age childcare. School Age Care (SAC)
services have increased to meet the growing demand for children to have somewhere safe …

Title: Listening to children's advice about starting school and school age care/edited by Sue
Dockett, Jâohanna Einarsdâottir and Bob Perry. Description: First edition.| Abingdon, Oxon; …

An increasing proportion of children in Sweden and England attend schoolage childcare.
This means that schoolchildren's leisure time is becoming increasingly regulated by the …

Beginning the Research Journey: Determining Your Point of Departure 51 clear outline of
the research to be undertaken, defining the topic, aim or purpose of the study and the …

The provision of out-of-school care for young school children is the fastest growing day-care
service in Europe. This study investigates the role and organisational identity of after-school …

Participation in after school care in Australia has more than doubled since the 1980s with
hundreds of thousands of children attending every day. Historically this form of care has …

Australian School Age Care programmes are little researched childhood settings that are
commonly understood as sites of leisure and play in between school and home. This article …

Board games are traditionally seen as an important Swedish leisure-time centre activity, but
research regarding this activity is sparse. This study aims to fill part of that void through a …

While a great deal of research has focused on children's experiences as they start school,
less attention has been directed to their experiences—and those of their families and …

SCHOOL AGE CARE (SAC) services have existed in Australia for over 100 years but they
have tended to take a back seat when compared with provision for school-aged children and …