Towards STEM Education for Preschoolers

Towards STEM Education for Preschoolers According to an AI Overview search [1] on 'stem education for pre-schools' informs, "STEM education for preschool introduces young children to the foundational concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through engaging, hands-on activities. This approach fosters a love of learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, while also building a strong base for future academic success." From the literature on STEM education, it is gathered that for, kids with age-grate appropriate STEM based hands-on experiences, the following 21st century skills [2] summarized by 7C's graphic in Figure 1 must be developed. Figure 1 Graphic showing 7-skill development outcomes of STEM education Another AI Overview [3] search 'stem education resources for preschoolers' reveals, "Preschoolers can benefit from STEM activities that foster curiosity and learning through exploration and play. Resources includ...