Levels Of Preschool

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One major difference is that preschool has multiple levels, andthey start as young as 85 days old- That is, in the first level. The preschool levels are structuredlike this:● Sala Cuna Menor: Children between 85 days and 1 years old.● Sala Cuna Mayor: Children between 1 and 2 years old.● Nivel Medio Menor: Children between 2 and 3 years old.● Nivel Medio Mayor: Children between 3 and 4 years old.● Primer Nivel Transición (Pre-kinder): Children between 4 and 5 years old.● Segundo Nivel de Transición (Kinder): Children between 5 and 6 years old.As shown above, children do not start kindergarten until 6 years old; However, in America, theaverage ages for children to start kindergarten ranges from 5-6 (5 being the minimum in NorthCarolina), and

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