GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

Philippine Childcare

The Philippines

Language and

Population)

Luzon

Visayas

Mindanao

TOPIC History of Child Care in the

Philippines Child care

• Philosophy• Curriculum• Training

What is ECCD ? Similarities and Differences in

Canadian System

Did You Know......

IntroductionThe Philippine History to Childcare

 

History of the Child Care Center in the Philippines

• Early 1950’s• Decision made by non Filipino’s affecting all Filipino children

Training Female staff 18 - 45

years and must be a high school graduate

Male ECE’s must be 21-35.

technical training and supervision from DSWD

Minimum of 2 years commitment

Child Care Criteria:Barangay day care Home-based day careCenter based

Eclectic Philosophy

Originated in Philippines, through a diverse multi-national influences

Formal and Informal

(Early Child Care and Development)

Ensure quality of the child care Equivalent to DNA Provide for holistic needs of

children 0 –6years to promote their optimum growth and development.

Continuation…

ECCD System Components

1. ECCD Curriculum2. Parent and Community

Involvement3. Human Resource

Development Program4. ECCD management5. Quality Standards and

Accreditation

Let’s Play!!!!

Questions and Answers

Similarities and Differences

• Similarities outnumber differences • Subsidy, philosophy, curriculum,

and age group

In 1998, 26.7 % of the villages had no access.

As of 2000...