通过观察和实施创造性的基于游戏的学习经验，学习如何支持，鼓励和促进幼儿的成长和发展。在弗莱明学院，幼儿教育学生有独特的机会参与活跃的课堂学习环境，从而为学生提供与儿童一起工作（出生至12岁）所需的技能和知识。所有课程均基于鼓励包容性做法和与家庭合作的哲学。重点放在将课堂上学到的东西应用到现实世界中，为学生做好作为幼儿教育者的职业生涯的准备。
In the Early Childhood Education program you will learn how to help young children develop their physical, social, and intellectual skills, their self-confidence and imagination. Learn how to support, encourage and promote a young child's growth and development through observation and implementation of creative play based learning experiences.<br><br>At Fleming College, Early Childhood Education students have unique opportunities to engage in active classroom learning environments that equip students with the skills and knowledge required to work with children (birth to 12 years).<br><br>All courses are based on a philosophy that encourages inclusive practices and partnerships with families. An emphasis is placed on applying what's learned in the classroom to realworld settings, preparing students to start their careers as early childhood educators. In semesters two and four you'll put theoretical education to work in a child care environment. In semester three, ECE teams will implement and run an Interactive Children's Program, overseen by ECE faculty in the Peterborough community. This will prepare you for semester four, when you will be pulling it all together in your final block field placements.