Kindergarten matters
Subtitle: the importance of kindergarten in the development of young children
By: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario.
Contributors: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario.
Publisher: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Toronto, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Kindergarten -- Government policy -- Ontario.; Kindergarten -- Ontario -- Curricula.; Early childhood education -- Government policy -- Ontario.
Genres: Curricula.
Other titles: Importance of kindergarten in the development of young children
Description: The purpose of this paper is: to provide a brief overview of the development of kindergarten programs in Ontario; to outline the importance of junior and senior kindergarten; to identify the elements of high quality, age-appropriate kindergarten programs; to review how ETFO is supporting these programs; and to recommend policies and actions the Ontario government should adopt to support high quality kindergarten programs and other services vital to the development of young children.
Notes: "Helping children get off to a good start."

"AF/DG:03/01:8M"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-24).