Dr Theodora Papatheodorou, Editor-in-Chief, discusses the world’s first research journal dedicated to homebased early childhood education and care (educare) in an interview for the latest issue of US-based Nanny Magazine.

In the piece, Dr Papatheodorou explains why the open-access journal was needed, its role in enhancing and raising the profile and status of home-based childcare and its contribution to supporting professional development for nannies and other home-based educarers.

For more information and to read the latest issue of the Norland Educare Research Journal, visit our journal page.

Read the interview in Nanny Magazine (Fall 2024, subscription required).

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