공동육아보육을 위한 협동조합 활성화

Alternatives and the Role of Co-operatives for the Improvement of Child Care Co-parenting

In this study, we would like to stress that child-care is the most important factor in the child-welfare and the society should make a solution regarding it, due to women’s social participation and the trend towards to the nuclear family. The number of child-care centre in our society is important, but quality of child care centre is even more important. To make a cooperative, co-parenting, and cooperative-coparenting successful, the social awareness change that the most important values in our society are not competition, efficiency, globalization, technology, but co-operation, co-habitation, environment are being asked for. To make it happen, the education regarding a cooperative and a coparenting should get diversified and activated. Therefore I will first start with the switch from national child-care system to cooperative child-care system and follow with the diversified support methods to induce the switch from private child-care to cooperative child-care, and finally end with how we support communitarian child-care system. In this thesis, cooperative child-care will be treated as the alternative and solution to the present child-care situation and the points regarding its positiveness and its uses will be made strongly. Although there will be possible limitations of co-operative system, this thesis tries to illustrate the advantages of cooperative child-care and the methods to improve its system. The result of this study can be used for strengthening cooperative’s credit.