Preschool Teaching

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Preschool is about more than learning how to read, write and count. It’s also an opportunity for young children to learn about the world, develop their motor skills, and practice social skills. Preschool teachers have to design a classroom experience that allows students to explore a variety of skills. For instance, reading a story to students while they sit still on a reading rug helps students to learn language and vocabulary skills while teaching them proper classroom behavior.

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