{"id":1752,"date":"2026-02-14T08:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/vlaardingen\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T09:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T09:02:54","slug":"d66-vlaardingen-wil-gratis-kinderopvang-voor-babys-en-peuters-in-de-westwijk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/vlaardingen\/nieuws\/d66-vlaardingen-wil-gratis-kinderopvang-voor-babys-en-peuters-in-de-westwijk","title":{"rendered":"D66 Vlaardingen wil gratis kinderopvang voor baby&#8217;s en peuters in de Westwijk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav--strong-d66-vlaardingen-wil-gratis-kinderopvang-voor-baby-s-en-peuters-in-de-westwijk--strong-3045\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"D66 Vlaardingen wil gratis kinderopvang voor baby&#039;s en peuters in de Westwijk\" >\n\t<strong>D66 Vlaardingen wil gratis kinderopvang voor baby&#8217;s en peuters in de Westwijk<\/strong><\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph   paragraph__size--big   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tD66 Vlaardingen heeft op donderdag, 12 februari schriftelijke vragen gesteld aan het college van B&amp;W over gratis kinderopvang voor de allerjongsten. Aanleiding is een succesvol programma in Groningen, waar baby&#8217;s en peuters van 6 maanden tot 2 jaar twee dagen per week gratis naar de opvang kunnen, ook als hun ouders geen betaald werk hebben.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper wrapper__spacing-top-large--30 wrapper__spacing-top-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-top-mobile--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-video\">\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"block-video__video-wrapper\"\n\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/media.d66.nl\/uploads\/sites\/160\/2026\/02\/iStock-1360983085_Daria-Nipot-2.jpg')\"\n\t>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-video__caption-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div 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Dat geldt vooral voor kinderen van ouders die niet werken of nog geen Nederlands spreken. Zij komen niet in aanmerking voor kinderopvangtoeslag, waardoor hun kinderen thuis blijven en kansen missen. Het Groningse programma, dat al twee jaar loopt als pilot binnen het Nationaal Programma Leefbaarheid en Veiligheid, laat veelbelovende resultaten zien.<br><br>De resultaten uit Groningen zijn bemoedigend, zo blijkt uit een reportage in NRC (12 februari 2026). Er hebben inmiddels 121 kinderen aan de pilot deelgenomen, van wie er 59 zijn doorgestroomd naar de voorschoolse opvang, wat de kansenongelijkheid volgens de gemeente verkleint. Ook ouders hebben baat bij de regeling: 23 ouders hebben inmiddels recht gekregen op kinderopvangtoeslag doordat zij zijn gaan werken, een re-integratietraject volgen of zijn gaan studeren. Vooral alleenstaande moeders krijgen door de opvang ruimte om tot rust te komen en stappen te zetten. Groningen gaat dan ook nog minstens drie jaar door met het programma.<br><br>Raadslid Marianne Rots stelt het college de volgende vragen:<br><br>1) Kent u het programma met gratis kinderopvang voor kinderen van 6 maanden tot 2 jaar van ouders zonder betaald werk in Groningen? Volgt u de ontwikkelingen en de bevindingen van het programma?<br><br>2) Overweegt u een dergelijk programma voor de Westwijk op te zetten en op te nemen in het Gelijke Kansen beleid, bijv. de opvolger van het Onderwijskansenbeleid 2023-2026 &#8220;Waar je wieg ook staat&#8221;? Zo nee, waarom niet?<br><br>3) Het blijft de intentie kinderopvang bijna gratis te maken voor werkende ouders. Dit wordt veelal gezien als een eerste stap om daarna ook voor andere kinderen de kinderopvang (bijna) gratis te maken. De voordelen hiervan zijn groot en worden breed geaccepteerd, juist voor kinderen die opgroeien met een alleenstaande ouder of met ouders die geen Nederlands spreken. Zou een pilot als in Groningen ook kunnen bijdragen om de capaciteit van de kinderopvang in Vlaardingen alvast te laten groeien, zodat de vervolgstappen minder groot hoeven te zijn?<br><br>D66 Vlaardingen gelooft dat ieder kind dezelfde kansen verdient, ongeacht waar zijn of haar wieg staat. 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