Understanding the World (UW) is one of the four specific areas of learning in the EYFS framework. It involves guiding children to make sense of their physical world and their community through opportunities to explore, observe and find out about people, places, technology, and the environment.
Thoughtful, planned, age appropriate use of technology by our early year’s professionals engages the children in key skills such as play,
10 ways children benefit from technology and active educational screen time at Monroe’s:
1.Better
2.Improves Language Skills
3.Promotes School Readiness and Cognitive Development
4.Higher Capacity for Visual Attention
5.Enhances Social Interaction Skills
6.Increases Motivation to Complete Tasks
7.More Dynamic Spatial Skills.
8.Develops Problem Solving Skills
9.Expands Horizons
10. Develops Skills and Talents