Shanghai's early childhood education system has achieved remarkable development in recent years, but still faces many challenges上海新茶网. According to the data of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), there are approximately 15 million children in Shanghai at the early childhood education stage, including **government-subsidized and private early childhood education centers. These educational institutions aim to provide young children with opportunities for early learning and socialization, laying the foundation for their subsequent education.

Firstly, Shanghai's early childhood education policy has gradually gained attention. **The National Children's Policy was formulated in 2000, which explicitly pointed out the need to provide equal educational opportunities for children, especially for the vulnerable groups. In recent years, various early childhood education projects have been launched, such as the