Briefly describe the significance of preschool children's science education to children's development as follows:

(1) Science education for preschool children can promote the all-round development of children's cognition, emotion and personality.

(2) It will have a far-reaching impact on children's life.

(3) It is helpful to discover children with scientific potential and create conditions for their early development.

Excellent Textbook for Teacher Education: Preschool Education Series: Preschool Children's Science Education strives to comprehensively and systematically reflect the spirit of the Guiding Outline of Kindergarten Education (Trial) and absorb the latest research results of preschool children's science education at home and abroad. The main contents include an overview of preschool children's science education, the goals, contents, methods, approaches, resources and evaluation of preschool children's science education.

Different from some textbooks, in view of the current situation that people pay more attention to collective teaching activities, the special chapter of Excellent Textbooks for Teacher Education and Preschool Education: Science Education for Preschool Children discusses the science education activities in collective teaching activities.

Contents of Science Education for Preschool Children

1. Guide children to have interest and desire in the characteristics and changing rules of common things and phenomena around them.

2, create a relaxed environment for children's inquiry activities, so that every child has the opportunity to participate in the attempt, support and encourage them to ask questions boldly, express different opinions, and learn to respect the views and experiences of others.

3. Provide rich operating materials so that every child can use a variety of senses. Explore and provide activities in various ways.

4. By guiding children to actively participate in group discussion and exploration, learn to express, communicate and share the process and results of exploration in various ways, and cultivate children's awareness and ability of cooperative learning.