Who this handbook is for

The Early Childhood Funding Handbook is written for the following groups:

• Service providers, managers, administrators, teachers, parents and whānau of licensed early childhood services.
• Service providers, staff and administrators of centrally administered early childhood organisations.
• National bodies and advocates for early childhood services.
• Ministry of Education regional office staff.
• Ministry of Education national office staff
• Ministry of Education resourcing advisors.

In this chapter

This chapter contains the following topics:

How does the Handbook work?: 1-1

Understanding the page layout: 1-2

Quick reference directions: 1-3