What Preparation Does Early Childhood Provide for Lifelong Learning and Global Citizenship?
IB Early Childhood Division (ECD) Program - Dwight Seoul Early childhood is more than just a developmental phase it is the foundation for a child’s lifelong journey as a learner, thinker, and global citizen. The formative years between ages two and six are crucial for shaping cognitive, emotional, and social abilities. High-quality early education programs, such as the IB Early Years Programme, are designed to nurture these skills in a thoughtful and structured way, preparing children not just for school, but for life in an interconnected world. A Nurturing Start That Builds Confidence and Curiosity At the heart of effective early childhood education lies an environment that is both safe and stimulating. When children feel secure and supported, they are more willing to explore, question, and engage with the world around them. Purposefully designed learning spaces both indoors and outdoors encourage self-discovery and social interaction. Through these experiences, children begin t...