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Mst Taherun Nesa Subarna; San Su Su San; Nuruddin Ahmed Masud – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2025
A pedagogical strategy called "play-based learning" was one of the new visions, purposes, and objectives introduced by the kindergarten program. Play-based learning is a child-centered approach that emphasizes play-based learning in the curriculum material. This qualitative study's goal was to investigate the pedagogical methods…
Descriptors: Play, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
Prayitno Prayitno; Harun Harun; Amir Syamsudin; Riawan Y. Purwoko; Dafid S. Setiana – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
An animation-based drawing learning model involves simple animation from the beginning to the end of the drawing, with the teacher acting as a facilitator and guide. The research is based on the fact that there are still many children who have difficulty expressing themselves through their drawings due to low imagination. The goal of this study is…
Descriptors: Animation, Young Children, Freehand Drawing, Models
Anne Barwasser; Hannah Skrobek; Matthias Grünke – International Journal for Research in Learning Disabilities, 2025
The number of students who are deficient in literacy is increasing worldwide, possibly exacerbated by concurrent behavioral difficulties. This international challenge leads to the question of how and when to support children. Support should start in kindergarten and be focused on the acquisition of phonological awareness. Based on this premise, we…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Training, Kindergarten, Behavior Problems
Vlassis, Joëlle; Baye, Ariane; Auquière, Amélie; de Chambrier, Anne-Françoise; Dierendonck, Christophe; Giauque, Nadine; Kerger, Sylvie; Luxembourger, Christophe; Poncelet, Débora; Tinnes-Vigne, Mélanie; Tazouti, Youssef; Fagnant, Annick – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
Early arithmetic skills, and in particular the understanding of the part-whole relationship, are currently considered crucial for future arithmetic achievement. They are complex skills extending far beyond the mastery of counting procedures. In order to develop these arithmetic skills in kindergarten children, we developed a game-based approach…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Skills, Kindergarten, Game Based Learning
Canbeldek, Merve; Isikoglu, Nesrin – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Recently, coding and robotics education has started to be integrated into early childhood education in Turkey. The current study aims to investigate the effects of "Productive Children: Coding and Robotics Education Program (PCP)" on children's cognitive development skills, language development and creativity. Eighty children, enrolled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Kindergarten, Coding
Zerrin Mercan; Adalet Kandir – Education 3-13, 2024
This study discussed the effects of the Early STEAM Education Program on the visual-spatial reasoning skills of children. A pre-test post-test experimental design was used. The study group consisted of 54 students who attended a state kindergarten in Gaziantep in Turkey. The effectiveness of the Early STEAM Education Program was tested by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Art Education, Visual Perception
Tian Yang – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
Teachers' perceptions of the use of information and communication technology (ICT) profoundly influence how children experience ICT-supported activities in kindergartens. In China, given that the adoption of ICT in educational settings has been part of national development goals, kindergarten teachers' perceptions of it deserve more in-depth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Kindergarten
Parwoto Parwoto; Sitti N. Ilyas; Muhammad Y. Bachtiar; Kartini Marzuki – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: Early childhood education (ECE) is crucial in cultivating creativity, especially in today's tech-savvy world. This study explores the impact of collaborative project-based learning (PjBL) with computer and play motivation on kindergarten children's creativity. Aim: Our research aimed to determine if collaborative PjBL, combined with…
Descriptors: Creativity, Kindergarten, Student Projects, Active Learning
Kim, Kyoung Jin; Yoon, Jiyoon; Han, Min-Kyung – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2022
Following recipes, adding ingredients, creating something unique, and seeing the finished products are the cooking processes that children can get actively involved with. This paper presents a quantitative study exploring the effectiveness of an inquiry-based cooking project to improve children's scientific process skills and health eating habits.…
Descriptors: Cooking Instruction, Science Process Skills, Eating Habits, Inquiry
Athanasia Siaviki; Eleni Tympa; Vasiliki Karavida; Ioannis Fykaris – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
The Montessori method offers an alternative approach to public and independent schooling. In the Greek educational system, the Montessori method is mainly applied in preschool and primary educational contexts. The main research objective was to investigate the early mathematical competence of students aged 4-7 years old attending a Montessori…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Young Children, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education
Alnasib, Badiah N. M – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
This study examines digital competency (DigComp) as a crucial component of twenty-first century teachers. It investigates pre-service teachers' level of DigComp from their perspective, and whether they felt their preparation programme qualified them for digital education. One hundred forty student teachers in their final year of majoring in either…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Teacher Competencies, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Elçin Yazici Arici; Nur Banu Yigit; Özgün Uyanik Aktulun – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2023
The research was carried out to reveal the effect of Web2.0 supported geometry activities on the geometry skills of kindergarten children. The study group of the research consisted of 61-66 months old children with normal development who attended the kindergartens affiliated to the Ministry of National Education in Aydin in the 2022-2023 academic…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Kindergarten
Kimberly Maich; Tricia van Rhijn; Carmen Hall; Sheri Mallabar; Tricia Vause; Kimberly Squires; Aislynn Hatt; Mina Ahi – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
This research examines the use of teaching triads to the classroom-wide implementation of "Stay, Play & Talk" a peer-mediated social skills program for children in an inclusive Kindergarten classroom in Ontario, Canada. This research used prompting through peers to increase initiations and responses between children identified as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Young Children, Interpersonal Competence
Fatma Betül Senol; Nezahat Hamiden Karaca – Education 3-13, 2025
This study aimed to determine the motor creativity of preschoolers, to develop a music education programme suitable for the interests and needs of children, and to investigate whether music education is effective in motor creativity. A quasi-experimental design was used to test the effect of music education programme on children's motor…
Descriptors: Music Education, Creativity, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
Zhou, Yu; Jiang, Yong; Zhang, Beibei – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of Puhui kindergartens (PhKs), an innovative type of kindergarten proposed by the Chinese government as part of a 2010 national policy for the development of universal early childhood education, from the perspective of parents. Altogether, 28,732 Chinese parents, randomly sampled…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Preschool Children, Student Development