Kindergarten Teacher Attitudes toward Developing Economic Concepts in Young Children
Kindergarten Teacher Attitudes toward Developing Economic Concepts in Young Children
Author(s): Norah Saleh Abdullah Aldossary, Ali Abd Eltawab Mohamed Etman, Sahar Mansour Sayed OmarSubject(s): Preschool education, Educational Psychology, Socio-Economic Research, Sociology of Education, Pedagogy
Published by: Transnational Press London
Keywords: Kindergarten Teacher Attitudes Developing Economic Concepts; Young Children;
Summary/Abstract: This study explores kindergarten teachers' attitudes toward integrating economic concepts into early childhood education. It aims to understand how teachers perceive the importance of instilling basic economic concepts, such as needs and wants, consumption and saving, spending, and simple trade, in preschool children, the results indicate that kindergarten teachers positively perceive the importance of developing economic awareness at an early age in children. They emphasize that instilling these concepts contributes to building responsible future individuals and enhancing practical life skills. The study revealed a positive attitude among teachers regarding their willingness to adopt strategies that support the development of economic concepts.
Journal: Journal of Posthumanism
- Issue Year: 5/2025
- Issue No: 9
- Page Range: 21-27
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
