The exact duties vary depending on the early childhood specialist’s role and the age of his/her students.
Early Childhood Educators are specialized in teaching young children how to communicate, count, read, and help them to develop their cognitive and social skills and competencies in math and literature.
To be effective in their role as educators of small children, these professionals need to apply unique creative strategies that spark children’s curiosity and foster their love for learning.
A degree in Early Childhood Education teaches students how to do all these things and qualifies them for applying for a Professional Educator License and for an entry-level position in this field.