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EMMA NOLAN, Organiser of the Maternity and Infant Awards joins Yvette Reid in studio to discuss recently released statistics that suggest some 80% of parents are concerned about the quality of care in creches.
Emma says parents paying up to €1200 per month for creche care and many of them feel that too much time being spent on electronic devices in creches will not be good for children. Some 66% of parents believe that the internet is not safe for toddlers. There are also fears that the overuse of electronic devices can lead to obesity.
| Duration: 05'49" | DATE: July 29, 2013 |
| Interviewer:Yvette Reid | |
| Producer:Yvette Reid | |
| Interviewee:Emma Nolan | |
| Themes:Irish Life & Culture, Local Current Affairs | |
| Keywords:quality of care in creches, emma nolan, maternity and infant awards, cost of creche care | |
| LocationIreland | Time Period:2013 |
| Type:Sound | Language:English |
| Creator:Near FM | Publisher:Near FM |
| Identifier:NEARFM_20130729_NST_002 | |
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