NAEYC
WebSupport access to high-quality early childhood education programs and opportunities and resources for educators.
The 10 NAEYC Program Standards | NAEYC
WebThe standards define what NAEYC—the world’s largest organization of early childhood professionals—believes all early childhood programs should provide. Review this guide to help identify programs that meet NAEYC standards for high-quality programs.
Early childhood education | UNICEF
WebEarly childhood education. Every child deserves access to quality early childhood education. UNICEF/UNI123643/Znidarcic. Available in: English. Français. Quality pre-primary education is the foundation of a child’s journey: every stage of education that follows relies on its success.
Early childhood development | UNICEF
WebProviding early childhood development (ECD) interventions to all young children and families is one of the most powerful and cost-effective equalizers we have at our disposal, to ensure that the most vulnerable children can reach their full potential.
About Us | NAEYC
WebThe National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is a professional membership organization that works to promote high-quality early learning for all young children, birth through age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy, and research.
A world ready to learn | UNICEF
WebUNICEF’s first global report on pre-primary education presents a comprehensive analysis of the status of early childhood education worldwide. It also outlines a set of practical recommendations for governments and partners to make quality pre-primary education universal and routine.
What you need to know about early childhood care and education
WebEarly childhood care and education (ECCE), which addresses the period from birth to 8 years old, is important because it capitalizes on a period of rich brain development for children and, when it is of good quality, can help them achieve their full potential.
Early Learning: About - U.S. Department of Education
WebApr 30, 2024 · Early Learning at ED. To improve the educational and social emotional outcomes for young children from birth through 3rd grade, the Department administers programs and promotes initiatives that increase access to high-quality early learning programs, improve the early learning workforce, and build state capacity to support high-quality programs ...
Early childhood education - Wikipedia
WebEarly childhood education ( ECE ), also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children (formally and informally) from birth up to the age of eight. [1] Traditionally, this is up to the equivalent of third grade. [2]
Early childhood care and education | UNESCO
WebThe period from birth to eight years old is one of remarkable brain development for children and represents a crucial window of opportunity for education. UNESCO believes early childhood care and education (ECCE) that is truly inclusive is much more than just preparation for primary school.
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