TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jaramillo, Jennifer D.
AU  - Delia A. Bunag
AU  - Felicidad H. Ramos
TI  - An evaluation of the curriculum of selected Kindergarten Schools in Valenzuela: implications for curriculum improvement
U1  - T 370 1997  
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Parañaque City
PB  - Olivarez College
KW  - Mathematics Academic Achievement
KW  - Department of Education
KW  - Economic & Social Transformation
N1  - Master Thesis
N2  - Professional educators and psychologists view the first seven years in a child'slife as the most important stage. It is most crucial because in this period, the childforms most of his habits, attitudes and behavioral patterns, and develops hispersonality and intelligence. This is the period of rapid growth. As proven by researches, later development and changes in the child is greatlyinfluenced by early life experiences. Early habits and attitudes will affect the future.The first years may enhance or inhibit his development; hence, when not properlyguidedin the beginning, concerned adult may spend more time remedying themistakes they commit on the child than teaching the latter the correct concepts. Many educators recognize the importance of pre-school education, especially thekindergarten level (Colemen-1986), for all-around development of the child.Research findings reveal that kindergarten contributes much to the development of theyoung child and to his preparation for further school experiences
ER  -