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My philosophy on education is based on the belief that education is important for people
to become informed and make sound decisions. It is mostly necessary for young children since
their minds are still open and they perceive the world with receptiveness. They are eager to learn
and it is my desire to help them meet their fullest potential in their areas of interest. All children
are unique and must have a positive environment which helps them grow physically, socially,
I believe that an early childhood provider is supposed to act as a guide to the children.
My role is to assist each child in developing their skills and potential without discrimination. The
children should be able to have choices and be directed by their curiosity in the learning process.
I believe that the children should be provided with a safe environment to air their views.
Research demonstrates that the effects of adverse early childhood environments persist over a
Young children learn by playing and interacting with each other. This helps them develop
their language skills, social skills. Their thinking also develops and they are able to make
decisions and solve problems. At their young ag they ask questions thus expanding their
knowledge.
I should work with the children’s families from the very beginning. This helps them to
learn better. Children commonly learn by observation. A child’s socialization is mostly the
family. Therefore, the family will be responsible for shaping a child and will be a great influence
in relation to their values, skills and socialization while they are still young. Encouraging parents
In conclusion, I believe that each child is unique and has something special to bring to the
world. I will help children develop their skills by believing in them all equal.
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Gormley, W. T., Jr. (2007). Early childhood care and education: lessons and Puzzles. Journal of
Naughton, G. M. (2003). Shaping Early Childhood: Learners, Curriculum and Contexts. Open
university press.
NRC. (2001). Eager to learn: Educating our preschoolers. Washington, DC: National Academy
Press.