The Parent Advisory Panel, made up of 12 parent volunteers whose children attend one of the 50 Co-operative Childcare nurseries across the country, will meet twice a year to discuss best practice and act as a consultative body.
Nominations for panel members to be chosen by the end of May should be made to the relevant childcare area manager.
Topics discussed will range from food available at the nurseries to wider issues such as how nurseries communicate with parents.
The nursery group is hoping to find an independent chair for the panel by this summer, who has experience of early years education and is able to use this insight to guide the meetings,
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