Preschool Teachers Career

Make learning fun and interesting; become Preschool Teacher. But take a minute before you decide to become one. If you are never in hurry, if you can count up to three in thirty minutes, if your cell phone does not belong to you any more, if you can't forget to buy few chocolates every morning and play with balloons or enjoy swings; then, Preschool Teaching is career made for you. Coloring, Running on the Grass and occasionally painting your face like a clown will come up as bonus.

The Preschool teachers should have extra ordinary fondness for small children and a lots of patience, if you have this aptitude then there is no better career option for you than this. You can have immense job satisfaction seeing children develop new skills and gain an appreciation of knowledge and learning. Preschool teachers educate children of ages 3 to 5 usually. They explain reading, writing, science, and other subjects in a way (probably much with help of a play) that young minds can repeat and repeat doing.

Role of Preschool Teachers

  • Prepare children for Kindergarten.
  • Plan and carry out a curriculum that targets different areas of child development.
  • Organize activities so children can learn about the world, explore interests, and develop talents.
  • Develop schedules and routines to ensure children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime.
  • Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring problems to the attention of parents.
  • Keep records of the students’ progress, routines, and interests.

Skills of Preschool Teachers

Communication skills: Preschool teachers need good communication skills to convey the information effectively to parents and colleagues about students’ progress.
Creativity: Preschool teachers should plan lessons creatively that engage young students and suit different learning styles.
Instructional skills: Preschool teachers need to be organized and able to explain difficult concepts in terms young children can understand.
Patience: Working with children needs patience, and preschool teachers should be able to respond calmly to overwhelming and difficult situations.
People skills: Preschool teachers must understand children’s emotional needs and be able to develop good relationships with parents, children, and colleagues.

Some Related Job Titles

Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (Pre-K Teacher), Lead Teacher, Toddler Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Group Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Head Start Teacher 

Where to study

To become a Preschool Teacher you need a bachelor's degree with qualification/training in teaching to kids. The basic qualification and recruitment criteria may vary depending on your geography, school type etc. To find a study programme go to University Hub.

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