Preschool
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A preschool, also known as pre-primary school, play school, or nursery school, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compul
Preschoolers in Malaysia exercising
Samuel Wilderspin, one of the founders of preschool education. 1848 engraving by John Rogers Herbert.
A Kindergarten in East Germany in 1956
Crafts at an Indian preschool, 2014
Kindergarten
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Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institution
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…privately operated and may be subsidized from public funds. The typical age range for preschool in most countries is from 4 to 6 years (preschool to kindergarten). Terminology varies by country. In some European countries the term "kindergarten" refers to formal education of children classified as ISCED level 0…
A kindergarten classroom
Kindergarten in Amsterdam 1880, by Max Liebermann
Kindergarten, by Johann Sperl, circa 1885
Friedrich Fröbel was one of the most influential founders of kindergartens, also coining the word in 1840.