Early Schooling: Why Not? A Reply to Raymond Moore and Dennis Moore.

Highberger, Ruth; Teets, Sharon

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Early Schooling: Why Not? A Reply to Raymond Moore and Dennis Moore

Highberger, Ruth; Teets, Sharon

Young Children, 29, 2, 66-77, Jan 74

This reply to critics of early schooling includes a discussion of learning environments, attachment, child development, and socialization, emphasizing the positive aspects of early schooling. The "dangers" of early schooling are said to be eliminated when programs match the needs of children and their families. (ST)

Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Childhood Needs, Day Care, Debate, Early Childhood Education, Early Experience, Educational Research, Environmental Influences, Parent Child Relationship, Program Effectiveness

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