OBJECTIVES
Improved Infant & Child Survival
Improved quality standards of public and private ECCD program
Hollistic debelopment of the child across all domains to prepare them for formal learning and help in the smooth transition from home care education to community or school based setting
Establish a system for early identification, prevention, referral and intervention for developmental disorders and disabilities in early childhood
ECCD Curriculum
the age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate educational objectives, program of activities, organized learning experiences and recommended learning materials for children that are implemented by service providers through center and home-based programs.
Recognizes the importance of parents as the primary care givers and educators of their children and has provided programs to help equip parents better for the task.
Examples of:
in at least three (3) regions each year to achieve national coverage over a five-year period.
Establishment of
ECCD System
-kindergarten or school based programs
-community or church
based early childhood education programs
-child-minding centers
-health centers and stations
-neighborhood-based play groups
-family day care programs
-parent education
-home visiting program
ACUÑA, PAULINE DANIELLE L. & DELA PEÑA, ANGELA B.
R.A. 8980
http://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2000/ra_8980_2000.html
DEC 5
2000
Pres. Joseph Estrada
Framework and Components
Center-based program
Home-based Program
Full range of health, nutrition, early education, and social services programs that provide for basic holistic needs of children
Parent Education and Involvement, Advocacy, and Mobilization of Communities
Quality Standards and Accreditation
ECCD Management
Human Resource Development Program
ECCD Curriculum
What is ECCD?
RA 8980
ECCD ACT
Including the
Disabled
Regardless of Culture
6 years old
Conception
Who?
