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Does free child care mean a shortage of creche places for babies & toddlers?

Does free child care for three to five-year-olds mean a shortage of creche places for babies &amp...

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14.25 20 May 2019


Does free child care mean a shortage of creche places for babies & toddlers?


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14.25 20 May 2019


Does free child care for three to five-year-olds mean a shortage of creche places for babies & toddlers? Siobhan O’Neill Whyte, Founder of Mams.ie, feels that the issue is being blown out of proportion. She says that a lot of parents now use childminders instead of creches as the prices are extortionate.

Plus, listeners weigh in on the issue.


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