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What are the most recent trends for kindergarten? Name the competing interests and how these get played out in kindergarten programs.
 
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Discuss in two or three paragraphs: What are the values for children that you hold dear, and how is that shown in your work with young children? How do you find out what the parental and community values are in your group of children? How can you express parental and community values in a program for children?
 
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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
Recent kindergarten trends are toward more academics and a longer day. Competing interests are (1) preparing for academic learning versus (2) holistic planning for social-emotional, physical-motor, and intellectual learning.

Answer to Question 2

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Student answer will vary based on personal experience.





 

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