THE MOST EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN.
Keywords:
Early childhood education, teaching methods, play-based learning, role-playing, multisensory approach, Total Physical Response, storytelling, individualized learning.Abstract
Effective teaching methods for young children must align with their cognitive, emotional, and developmental needs. This article explores the most successful strategies used in early childhood education, including play-based learning, storytelling, role-playing, multisensory approaches, and Total Physical Response (TPR). These methods enhance engagement, improve retention, and create a supportive learning environment. The article also discusses the importance of adapting teaching techniques to suit individual learning styles and the role of modern technology in early education.
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