Monday, September 9, 2024

The place and importance of the STEAM education and emotional education in early education

 Integrating STEAM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and emotional education into our curriculum for children aged 3 to 6 years.

🔬 STEAM Education: Incorporating STEAM in early education helps children develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. By engaging in hands-on activities, our students explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math in a fun and interactive way, laying a strong foundation for future learning.

💖 Emotional Education: Equally important is the emotional development of our children. We emphasize teaching emotional intelligence, empathy, and self-regulation. Through guided activities, children learn to understand and manage their emotions, build positive relationships, and develop a strong sense of self-worth.

These educational approaches ensure that our students are not only prepared academically but also emotionally, setting them up for lifelong success.

Andrei Cristina Simona - Scoala Gimnaziala Nr.3 Voluntari- Romania

In early education, the foundations we build are crucial for a child’s overall development. 

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Education and Emotional Education both play a vital role in the all-round development of students from a young age.

 STEAM education encourages children to explore, experiment, and think critically. By integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics, we help young learners develop problem-solving skills and creativity. Early exposure to STEAM concepts fosters curiosity and a love for learning.

Emotional education is equally essential in early years and supports a child’s social and emotional growth.

It helps children recognize, understand, and manage their emotions. By teaching emotional awareness, we provide children with the skills they need to handle social interactions, cope with challenges, and develop empathy.

Combining STEAM with Emotional education creates a holistic approach to early education. As children explore STEAM subjects, they also learn to navigate their feelings, collaborate with peers, and express themselves.

Both STEAM and Emotional education are essential in early education, laying the groundwork for children to become capable, curious, and compassionate individuals.

 

Panagiota Daliou-1st kindergarten of Sperchiada-Greece

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