Norway- Early childhood care and education
Ministry, institutions
Ministry of Children and Families
Norway
Information on the ministry's activities, publications (reports-HTML- format, brochures) and legislations. The Ministry has the overall responsibility for children welfare services, family affairs, childhood development, religious and life stance affairs and consumer affairs.
Legal regulations
Acts and regulations: Families and Children
Norway
Acts and regulations in Norway concerning families and children.
National framework plan
Regulations on a framework plan for the content and tasks of kindergartens
Norway
Current Norwegian framework plan for the content and tasks of kindergartens. Summary of the framework contents and access to the corresponding Norwegian laws (HTML format).
Reports
OECD - Early Childhood Education and Care Home Page - Country information: Norway
Norway
Different reports on Early Childhood Education and Care in Norway since 1998.
Statistical data
Statistics Norway: Kindergartens / Early Childhood
Norway
Statistics on early childhood education and care in Norway, provided by the National Statistical Institute of Norway.
Last Update: 08.04.2020 - bildungweltweit@dipf.de
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