ECE Child timeline

  • Johann Amos Comenius

    Johann was a cxech educator comenium.She wrote the first picture book for children and published it in 1965
  • John Locke

    A English philosopher considered to be the founder of modern educational philosophy. Based his theories of education on scientific methods and studies of mind and learning
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    They where a swiss writer and philosopher, and showed that children where not inherently evil but actually good.
  • Robert Owen

    He was an industrialist and follower of Pestalozzi. He extended his concern for social reforms to families working in the cotton reforms
  • Social Reform

    They expect schooling for young leads to social change and improvement, From our past there are so many stories to tell. Monteressi, Owen, the McMillians, Smith, Hill. Eliot and the head start and highscope programs tried to improve childrens health
  • Johann Henrich Pestalozzi

    They where a swiss educator, they offered theories on education and caring that have formed the basis of many common teaching practice of Early Childhood education
  • kindergarten

    German was the first country to have kindergarten. Kindergarten has gone through many social changes throughout the years. At first it was for poor students and then it went to be led by churches. The kindergarten we know today is the first grade that students enter when they go to school to help them become more independent and prepared for the following grades.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel

    One of the major contributors to early childhood education, They are best known as the father of kindergarten. His organzation of educational though and idea about learning
  • Rudolf Steiner

    Rudolf Steiner was an Australian philosipher, scientist, and artist, Steiner gave lectures for German factories of Astoria that led to establishment of schools known as Waldort education
  • Maria Montessori

    Maria was the first women in Italy to be granted a medical degree. She also began studying childrens diseases and helped work with kids on intellectual disabilities.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik was made by the Soviet Union triggered by a major, immediate, and lasting overhaul of United States education, emphasizing math, science, and foreign language curriculums.
  • A. S Neill

    Alexander was the most famous proponent of the free/natural movement in the mid 20th century. His book summerhill describes 40 years of that educational program.
  • Day nurseries

    Nursery schools and day nurseries went beyond custodial health care. They fostered the childs development. The children enrolled from middle to upper class homes as well as working families
  • DAP

    DAP is a research based, child focused approach in early childhood education that promotes optimal learning by aligning teaching with a child's age, individual needs, and cultural context. It emphasizes play-based, engaging, and strength-based learning to support cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development
  • Media and technology

    from television and video games, from computers, phones and tech tools, all of those are in families lives, school. All of them send messages. Most push children into adulthood much faster
  • head start

    Moving past mid century and civil rights would finally start getting a voice in the United States. In the early 20th century. The Jim crow laws comes in a late 1880's ministerial show and refers to the system of segregation
  • Highscope

    Highscope wa conceived to express the effects of poverty on children and their development to focus, their attention on learning
  • No child left behind

    A law made by America required by all schools to improve performance