Episode 2: Sustaining Early Childhood Learning Gains

Professor Arthur J Reynolds, co-editor of Sustaining Early Childhood Learning Gains, talks about the importance of investing in high-quality education programmes in the first decade of a learner’s life to get optimal benefits. Professor Reynolds breaks down the skills and benefits for children who are introduced to early learning into four parts:

• Managing emotions and following regulations in classrooms
• Learning language and developing critical communication skills
• Learning number skills by age 3 and 4
• Early scientific literacy through exploration