Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education refers to the period of learning that takes place from birth to eight years old, a critical phase in human development where foundational cognitive, social, and motor skills are established. This field encompasses a variety of educational settings, including preschools, kindergartens, daycare centers, and family childcare homes. The curriculum is typically designed to promote holistic development, integrating play-based learning, storytelling, arts and crafts, music, and movement activities to foster creativity, problem-solving abilities, and emotional resilience. Early childhood education emphasizes the importance of creating a nurturing and inclusive environment, where children can explore and learn at their own pace, guided by trained educators who understand the developmental milestones and individual needs of young learners. Additionally, it recognizes the vital role of family involvement and community engagement in supporting a child's educational journey, aiming to prepare children for future academic success and lifelong learning.
Gekoppeld boek
- 2018
- 9780134747675
- Onbekend
Geschreven voor
- Instelling
- University Of California - Riverside
- Vak
- PSYC049
Documentinformatie
- Geüpload op
- 26 juli 2024
- Aantal pagina's
- 7
- Geschreven in
- 2021/2022
- Type
- College aantekeningen
- Docent(en)
- Brianna mcgee
- Bevat
- Alle colleges
Onderwerpen
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early childhood
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development
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education
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preschool
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childcare
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learning
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milestones
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cognitive
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social skills
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motor skills
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language development
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play based learning
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curriculum
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family engagement
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chil
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assessment