The paper explores innovative approaches to early childhood education, emphasizing the importance of fostering a comprehensive learning environment that caters to the diverse developmental needs of young children. It delves into the implementation of play-based learning, technology integration, and interdisciplinary collaboration as key strategies to enhance the educational experience. The analysis highlights the benefits of these approaches, including improved cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development in children. Additionally, the paper discusses the challenges faced in adopting these innovative methods and proposes practical solutions to ensure equitable access to quality early childhood education. By examining current trends and empirical research, the study aims to inform policymakers, educators, and professionals about the most effective means of nurturing the potential of young learners.
Thomas, D. (2021). Innovative Approaches to Early Childhood Education. Frontiers of Educational Review, 3(2), 25. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20211230
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