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Why daycares are important for social development

Author: admin

• Thursday, April 02nd, 2009

Having children in daycare provides them early on with the opportunity to develop social skills that they would otherwise not develop at home. It puts them in an environment with other children early on so that by the time they reach school age, they aren’t totally shocked and thrown in head first with no social skills. At daycare, children learn thing like how to share with other children and how to get along with children of all different backgrounds. It helps teach them how they should act in social situations for the rest of their lives and sets it up so that they will be able to be successful in school and work. Learning these things early on is so important. Children that don’t go to daycare don’t learn how to develop these skills outside of their home are at a disadvantage when they start school. While the other children who have been at daycare know how to act and interact with others, the child who does not is often left behind and left out because they simply don’t know how to behave in social situations.

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