Home-Community
Visits during the Reform Era:
Purposes of Visits
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Charity Kindergarten Teachers’ Visits |
Settlement House Workers’ Visits |
Public School Visiting Teachers’ Visits |
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To educate parents about innovative kindergarten education To know children as individuals by knowing their families and communities To facilitate "Americanization" of children and families To teach parents about nutrition, hygiene, alternative methods of discipline, and child development To utilize community businesses, services, and resources to optimize children's development and promote kindergartens |
To improve the living conditions of the poor |
To provide compulsory education for children in public schools To provide academic services for children’s achievement |