幼儿在出生后到小学入学前是其身心发育最快、获取知识最迫切的阶段。与之相对应,针对幼儿进行的学前教育有着极其重要的价值,主要体现在以下方面:一、学前教育对个人的意义(一)保证胎儿的健康发育胎教是专门针对孕产妇及胎儿,保证胎儿身心健康成长,保障孕产妇顺利度过孕产期所采取的一类特殊教育,主要借助饮食、环境、精神、劳逸等各方面的措施来实现。在孕育期,胎儿的大脑功能、听力、感觉等均获得初步发展,大量研究表明,合理的饮食、美妙的胎教音乐、孕妇良好的行为举止、乐观的精神状态都有利于胎儿的成长。(二)促进儿童身心全面发展1.影响儿童的认知发展学前期是一个人认知能力发展最为迅速的时期,在人的整个认识发展中起着至关重要的作用。发生认知理论(皮亚杰)认为,人的认知发展 Before going to primary school after childbirth, young children have the fastest physical and psychological development and the most urgent stage of acquiring knowledge. Correspondingly, pre-school education for young children has an extremely important value, mainly in the following aspects: First, the significance of pre-school education for individuals (a) to ensure the healthy development of the fetus Prenatal care is specifically for pregnant women and fetuses to ensure that the fetus Healthy growth of body and mind, to ensure the smooth passage of maternal pregnancy A special education taken during pregnancy, mainly by means of diet, environment, spirit, work and rest and other measures to achieve. During the period of gestation, fetus’s brain function, hearing, feeling and so on get initial development. A large number of studies show that a reasonable diet, wonderful prenatal music, good behavior of pregnant women, optimistic mental state are conducive to the growth of the fetus. (B) to promote the comprehensive development of children’s physical and mental health 1. Affect the cognitive development of children Pre-school is a person’s cognitive development of the most rapid period, plays an essential role in the development of human understanding. Occurrence of cognitive theory (Piaget) believes that human cognitive development