HBEC1103

forum q2
why is the learning environment important for young children.

Young children are still developing their ability to control their

thoughts, emotions, and cognitive skills. Therefore, the environment
where a child grows plays a vital role to develop those skills.

Children can feel secure and develop a sense of confidence in their

caregivers when they are raised in a supportive learning environment
that is based on responsive and caring relationships. From that
relationship, it could help them to explore and learn, experience the
fun and joy, develop several crucial skills such as social and emotional
skills.

In order to improve children's learning experiences, the physical

environment should have both indoor and outdoor areas that are
appropriate as it offers many possibilities and benefits for children.
Aside from that, it able to support their children’s learning across
different age groups (eg: infants, toddlers, preschoolers). The
physical design of the area, the materials accessible to the kids, and
their general feeling of welcome create the environment.

Encourages positive behavior. Students' emotional and behavioral

management can be supported, children who might experience
separation anxiety can be reduced, and their attention span can be
increased in a positive learning environment. Students are able to
perform better when they are in an environment where they are
supported, comfortable, and confident.