Education cradle and cradle education refer to the education of infants and young children, but the emphasis is different. The cradle of education refers to various educational resources and environments provided by families and society for children from birth, including family education, parent-child interaction and early education. The purpose of education cradle is to cultivate children's basic moral, linguistic, cognitive and emotional abilities and lay a good foundation for their future study and development. Cradle education refers to educational institutions specially provided for infants, such as kindergartens and nurseries. The purpose of cradle education is to provide a safe, healthy and beneficial educational environment and promote the all-round development of infants' physical, intellectual, emotional and social communication. Generally speaking, the cradle of education pays attention to the educational resources and environment of family and society, and cradle education is an educational institution specially provided for infants. The two complement each other and jointly support the growth and development of infants.