Enhanced role of parents and teachers described vital for nurturing children at early stage

Elementary school teachers noted the paramount role of parents and the teaching staff in nurturing children at early stage. They told ERINA that the need for greater supervision in the pre-school stage so as to enable children acquire basic alphabet training and related knowledge. Asmara, 30 September 2010 – Elementary school teachers noted the paramount role of parents and the teaching staff in nurturing children at early stage. They told ERINA that the need for greater supervision in the pre-school stage so as to enable children acquire basic alphabet training and related knowledge.

The director of Lalmba Elementary School, Mr. Goitom Hidrom, emphasized the need for parents to closely follow up children’s educational progress ahead of the elementary level. 

There are more than 490 private and government administrated kindergartens in the country at present.