When ECEC settings were ordered to close during the national lockdown, emergency care services were provided in some settings although using the services was highly discouraged
Country
CroatiaPolicy Area
ECECMeasure
Targeted opening of ECEC settingsEligibility
Children who had working parents lacking alternative care optionsType
ServiceStart / Announced Date
16/03/2020End Date
11/05/2020Amount
N/ATotal Cost
N/ARecipients
ChildrenRoute to the child
IndirectSources
Dobrotić, I. (2020) ‘Croatia country note,’ in Koslowski, A., Blum, S., Dobrotić, I., Kaufman, G. and Moss, P. (eds.) International Review of Leave Policies and Research 2020. Available at: http://www.leavenetwork.org/lp_and_r_reports/
Blum, S. and Dobrotić, I. (2021) 'Childcare-policy responses in the COVID-19 pandemic: unpacking cross-country variation', European Societies, 23(sup1), pp. S545-S563.Access the full dataset here
