Preschool Education

The preschool program began in the United States in the first quarter of the 20th century and in 1925 opened the first public nursery school in Franklin School in Chicago. Since the 1970s, as women have entered the labor market, the popularity of kindergartens has increased and children are considered to need the first skill before going to elementary school. ("Preschool, everything about history ..." 2). Early childhood education plays an important role in the academic development of children to learn soft skills and work skills and acquire positive qualities.

Main article: Preschool Education The term pre-school education refers to schools of younger children than kindergartens. This is a nursery school. Preschool education is important in order for children to have access to a competitive world and educational environment. Children who have not received basic knowledge during pre-school period can teach letters, numbers, shapes, colors, designs when starting official education, but they support those who have acquired knowledge I will.

Kindergarten refers to a classroom-based early childhood education that is not essential. Kindergarten (aka Pre-K or PK) is a pre-school class in front of kindergarten. Preschool education can be done through kindergartens or elementary school year of acceptance. The head start program is a federal government funded kindergarten program established in 1965, which helps especially disadvantaged group children to succeed in school. However, students interested in participating in the head start program can limit the number of seats. Preschool education is provided by many community-based programs, commercial enterprises, non-profit organizations, faith communities, and independent childcare providers. Kindergartens may be general or special emphasis such as art education, religious education, physical education or foreign language learning, and general education. The preschool child's age is from 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 years old