Abstract:
The purpose of early childhood education includes preparing children for primaryeducation, supporting them in terms of language learning, developing their social abilitiesand eliminating possible inequalities in that period. Given the fact that mental developmentis formed mainly in this period of 0-6 years, the importance of preschool education is wellunderstood. This paper aims to study; the role and expectations of the family, some ofthe effects on child's social development, the importance of curricula development andthe teacher's role.