THE ROLE OF LEARNING COMMUNITIES AND ACTIVE AND EFFECTIVE LEARNING STRATEGIES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE)

Early Childhood Education (ECE) plays a crucial role in laying the foundation for children's development. In this context, active and effective learning communities emerge as vital entities in supporting the learning process of young children. This article explores the significant role of learning communities in ECE, highlighting the collaborative contributions of educators, parents, and community members in creating stimulating and inclusive learning environments. By considering various perspectives and best practices, this article provides insights into how learning communities can help reduce disparities in education, provide crucial social support, and foster environments that promote creativity and child growth. It is hoped that this article will offer a comprehensive view of the importance of community involvement in early childhood education and provide practical guidance for policymakers, educators, and parents in building empowered learning communities for a brighter future for the next generation. Keywords: Childhood Education, Communities, Active Effective