NDNA is the national charity representing UK nurseries, the voice of the 20k-strong sector, providing for over 1m children. @ndnacymru @ndnascotlandAt National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) we provide nursery membership benefits, lobby government and offer expert childcare training.

Core values

- **Early Education and Outcomes**: The NDNA emphasizes the importance of early education in improving children's life chances and overall development, which has a significant impact on their future success and well-being[1][4].
- **Addressing Disadvantage**: The organization highlights the need for accessible and high-quality early education, particularly for children from disadvantaged families, which helps in reducing social inequalities[1][4].
- **Workforce and Funding**: NDNA advocates for a well-funded and valued early years workforce, which is crucial for maintaining high-quality care and education. This also contributes to the economic stability of families and the broader community[4].
- **Children's Rights and Wellbeing**: The organization promotes children's rights and wellbeing through assessments and resources, ensuring that children's needs are met and their rights are respected, which enhances their quality of life and community well-being[5].