PO297: Preschool Matters: Making Preschool Accessible for All Families

  • PMD: 5,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 8: Promoting Academic Success

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. facilitate crucial thinking about the role of preschool in promoting early childhood development and kindergarten readiness;
  2. reflect on devising strategies to make preschool accessible for all families to support children’s kindergarten readiness; and
  3. inform participants about the influence of parental protective factors, language, and parent education in supporting early childhood development.

Description

How beneficial is preschool in promoting kindergarten readiness? Learn about the influence of parent protective factors, language, and parent education level in early childhood development.

Presenter(s)

Samantha P. Hutchinson, University of California, Santa Barbara
Emanuel J. Perez, University of California Santa Barbara
Madeline I. Spiess, University of California Santa Barbara
Gabriella A. Hinojosa, University of California Santa Barbara

Contributor(s)

Aniela Bordofsky, Erin Dowdy, Matthew Quirk

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