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0:00 at what age should my child join Nursery what is the correct age in which my child should go to grade one so many such questions on all of your minds when you put your child into preschool right so today we're going to talk about the correct age criteria as prescribed by the National Education policy of 2020 and today we'll refer to the notification which has come out just this February and is applicable for session 2425 as per the NEP a student should be
0:29 a minimum of of 3 years on or before the 1st of June to gain admission into nursery nursery minimum of 3 years and not older than 4 years and 6 months kg1 a minimum age of 4 years and a maximum age of 5 years 6 months kg2 a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 6 years 6 months and class one a minimum age of 6 years and a maximum age of 7 years 6 months as per NEP 2020 the the
1:00 foundational stage consists of 5 years of learning opportunities for all children between 3 to 8 years which includes 3 years of preschool education followed by class one and Class 2 so if you are looking to admit your child in nursery and the government has said you can admit between 3 and 4 and A2 years you must know that the child who is older in the class will have the advantage of being more physically developed will have better pincer grip
1:28 and writing ability cognitive abilities will be better so don't be in a rush to be the CH the youngest child in the class this is an opinion but the early confidence in the early years makes a big long-term impact on the child
Summary
- Nursery admission requires children to be at least 3 years old by June 1, with a maximum age of 4 years and 6 months.
- KG1 (Kindergarten 1) requires a minimum age of 4 years and a maximum of 5 years and 6 months.
- KG2 (Kindergarten 2) has a minimum age of 5 years and a maximum of 6 years and 6 months.
- Class one requires children to be at least 6 years old and not older than 7 years and 6 months.
- The foundational stage includes 5 years of learning for children aged 3 to 8, comprising 3 years of preschool followed by classes one and two.
- Older children in a class may have advantages in physical development, cognitive abilities, and confidence.
- Parents are advised not to rush their child into being the youngest in class, as early confidence can significantly impact long-term development.