What does the term “school readiness” mean or not mean for young children? Early care and education professionals can support young children’s development and learning from infancy through preschool age to give children a strong foundation for success as they enter kindergarten. (2 hours)
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Objectives
- Define "school readiness" and "ready to learn."
- Identify inborn approaches to learning and ways to support them during early childhood.
- Explore knowledge and skills that older preschoolers need to prepare them for the knowledge and skills they need as kindergarteners.
- Discover materials and experiences that ECE professionals can incorporate into daily routines and activities that encourage prekindergarteners' knowledge and skills.
