European Cooperation
Jannewietske de Vries
Province of Fryslân
MELT Project
• Strengthens language policies
• Helps grassroot-organisations
• Support of the NPLD
History
• 1985: Conference Fryske Akademy
• Inspiration to start pre-school provisions in Fryslân
• 2011: 110 Frisian and bilingual child care centres
Examples of tools supported by the Province of Fryslân:
Taaltaske
Tomke
Berneboel
Conclusion
• Practice and Theory go together
• Enrichment of users in daily practice
• Young children benefit
Thank you!