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Who is the father of kindergarten education?
Mr. Chen Heqin, the "father of preschool education in China", is a famous child psychologist and child education expert in China. He not only put forward the theoretical system of "living education", but also founded Nanjing Gulou Kindergarten, the experimental center of early childhood education in China, compiled dozens of textbooks and extracurricular reading materials for kindergartens and primary schools, and designed and popularized toys, teaching AIDS and kindergarten equipment, thus establishing Chinese-style early childhood education and teacher training.

Mr. Chen Heqin revealed to us the connotation of the correct concept of children's education with the achievements of his life's efforts. His main works include Research on Child Psychology, Family Education, My Half Life, Chen Heqin's Collection of Education, etc. Among them, Family Education is one of Mr. Chen Heqin's early influential works. In this book, Mr. Chen Heqin elaborated on many principles of family education. Taking his son Chen Yiming as the object, he listed a large number of cases he saw, heard and felt, and told parents and teachers how to be parents and how to educate their children by recording specific events in daily life. It is a practical family education model.

Mr. Chen Heqin has always reminded us that children are people with thoughts and feelings, and they need spiritual communication and care as much as adults. Therefore, we should know more about children's hearts, not only let them learn to look at themselves correctly, care for themselves and develop good behavior habits, but also let them learn to correctly evaluate others, care for their families and other people who need care and love, and learn to face life with a positive, active, optimistic and cheerful attitude.