The elements of caring and teaching are two principles, which must be recognized as foundations of earlv childhood education as well as cores of its curriculum. However, caring has never been considered as an important factor of the curriculum in earl...
The elements of caring and teaching are two principles, which must be recognized as foundations of earlv childhood education as well as cores of its curriculum. However, caring has never been considered as an important factor of the curriculum in early childhood education. As a result, this study redefined an educational meaning of caring as a relational, emotional, and practical concept. In addition, this essay examines the role of early childhood teachers as practitioners with on expertise in caring.
Finally, this study takes a perspective that understands mutliculturalism and ecology as concepts of relations and interdependency when defining the Early Childhood Curriculum These are the two most highly discussed topics of today's education curriculum. The study then concludes by exploring ways to implement them into the early childhood curriculum.