Developmentally Appropriate Early Childhood Education

Montessori Education for the Early Childhood Years

The importance of early childhood education

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by Theresa Willbye
November 28, 2007
"Education is the great engine to personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son of a mine worker can become the head of a mine, that the child of a farm worker

2 of 40 by Shannon Lane
May 16, 2010
From the moment your baby arrives in this world he or she is beginning to learn. Many people form an automatic connotation with early childhood education and some sort of formal daycare or child development center outside of

 

• 3 of 40 by K. Ross
  August 28, 2007
  "It has nothing to do with luck, it takes hard work!"
  This is a statement from a friend with whom I had lost contact for many years. He was never a great lover of children and, as a result, he and his wife never had kids. However,
• 4 of 40 by Gabby Bugwadia
  March 29, 2010
  It has rightly been said that “The way a twig is bent, a tree is inclined.”  The importance of early childhood education cannot be undermined; the formative years, 0-5 in children are the most significant years
• 5 of 40 by Pedro Figueiredo
  July 04, 2007
  Head Start:
  A Leap to Success or a Plunge to Failure
  When the issue of education is brought to attention, conflicting points of interest and opinions clash upon the sheer utterance of the word. It is no wonder than that the many
• 6 of 40 by Lisa Bell
  June 21, 2007
  As a parent of an autistic child I have discovered that my son's placement in an Early Childhood Education program has been significant to his progress over the last six months. Of course he can learn things at home and it's
• 7 of 40 by Karen Caldwell
  August 05, 2006
  How soon should a parent begin to help their child learn the skills that will help them achieve his/her goals in life? Would you believe before birth?
  More and more studies show that children do the majority of their learning
• 8 of 40 by Darlene Adams
  January 19, 2009
  Early childhood education is the key to building a great foundation for your child's educational success. Young children learn habits and form patterns that are not easily changed in later years. If parents and educators can
• 9 of 40 by Corinne Gregory
  August 03, 2009
  "Early Childhood Education" is one of the current top educational buzzwords. But, what EXACTLY does that mean, and what is it that our children need to learn "early" to help them be more successful in school and life?
  There
• 10 of 40 by Jonte Rhodes
  September 26, 2007
  Educating children as young as possible will help them to cope with the sudden step up on the concepts they will have to learn when they begin day care or even school, and giving them a head start over other students will help
• 11 of 40 by Libbie Reed
  February 13, 2007
  At the risk of others disagreeing with me, I have a couple of comments to make about early childhood education. But I am well aware that my thoughts don't reflect those of the masses.
  Firstly, regarding kindergarten. From my experience
• 12 of 40 by Ed Finn
  July 30, 2008
  I'm sorry. I just have to vent here for a moment. I was driving home this afternoon and saw a huge billboard that read "Hoosier Uplands: You are not alone." It was a picture of a group of children and some workers. Obviously,
• 13 of 40 by Lisa H Warren
  August 28, 2007
  Early childhood education is important because during their first three years of life children's brains are developing connections. If the right connections are not nurtured and don't form, the potential to develop those connections
• 14 of 40 by Lisa Gayagay
  May 24, 2009
  
  Now that computer age has introduced a new phase of life everything is too complicated. Children must start their education early in order to cope with the advancing technology. Very young children are not anymore kept at
• 15 of 40 by Terri Kelley
  December 19, 2007
  Over the years, much has been said about the need to invest, as a country, in the early education of our students. In the recent extension of No Child Left Behind, more money was specifically allocated for programs like Headstart
• 16 of 40 by Kim P.
  June 14, 2007
  Is early childhood education important to today's young children? The answer is yes, as long as, the program can be considered one of high quality. High quality early childhood educational programs consist of age appropriate
• 17 of 40 by Kari Curl
  May 25, 2007
  I have learned alot from my two children. I have a two year old and a three month old. They amaze me everyday I have been blessed with two bright children. I think it is important for a parent to sat down with their child and
• 18 of 40 by Tony Davis
  January 30, 2007
  Early childhood education should begin in the womb. Research has shown a baby in the womb can recognize the voices of his parents. That is why prenatal care should include educating the expectant parents to the validity of interacting
• 19 of 40 by Farhanna Bte Mohd Zin
  May 25, 2007
  This article I must say, it's very important for every preschool teacher to know what behaviour and characteristics you can expect in children at different ages. With this information, you're able to know how to set up your classroom,
• 20 of 40 by Dre Mccreary
  May 28, 2007
  The importance of early childhood education is to teach those younger children what they need to know early so they remember it forever.The young age is a time for growth,as the child grows, the child learns. say a person plays