In the history of pre-school education in Germany, the earliest pre-school care and education institution is Paulimei Nursery, which was established in 18002. This is a place to help the poor and help working mothers raise their children.

First, the form of preschool education in Germany

There are four main forms of preschool education in Germany: ordinary kindergartens, kindergartens attached to schools, preschool classes and special kindergartens. And there are three kinds of kindergartens in Germany, public kindergartens, private kindergartens and independent kindergartens. Moreover, German philosophers advocate the development of "public education" in family education.

Second, the nature of pre-school education in Germany

Pre-school education in Germany is a kind of public education, which is free of charge and aims to provide a good environment and conditions for the all-round development of every child. Its legal basis is the Basic Law, the Education Law and other legal documents. Protection and socialization: German preschool education pays attention to the protection and socialization of young children.

Third, the relationship between family education and preschool education in Germany

Germany attaches importance to the important role of family education in preschool education and the close relationship between them. The government has always regarded preschool education as a welfare undertaking, entrusting it to churches, charitable organizations and private individuals, and has not made rigid provisions on preschool education.

Characteristics and origin of kindergarten education in Germany;

1, characteristics of kindergarten education in Germany

German kindergartens still attach great importance to preschool education, and there is no German legislation prohibiting it. Different kindergartens in Germany, although each has its own emphasis, have only one theme, helping children to transition to young age, but never involving the curriculum content of primary schools. This is the biggest difference from the present preschool education in China.

Pre-school education in Germany pays attention to the care and social development of young children. In kindergarten, children will not only receive care and nursing, but also gradually adapt to social life and learn social skills such as communication, cooperation and sharing. This dual task of preservation and socialization is an important nature of preschool education in Germany.

2. The origin of preschool education in Germany.

Germany has a long history of preschool education. Before the Renaissance, the main form of preschool education in Germany was family education, and mothers played a very important role. Pre-school education in Germany is very personalized, which can ensure that every child's education is fair during school.