ERIC - Thesaurus - Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

Scope Note:

Activities and/or experiences that are intended to effect developmental changes in children, from birth through the primary units of elementary school (grades K-3).

Category: Educational Levels, Degrees, and Organizations

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Broader Terms

Education

Narrower Terms

Preschool Education

Use this term instead of

Early Learning Programs

Related Terms

Child Care Centers
Child Development Centers
Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Early Childhood Teachers
Early Intervention
Elementary Education
Kindergarten
Montessori Method
Montessori Schools
Preschools
Reggio Emilia Approach
Young Children

Added to ERIC: 7/1/1966