Child Development

Albert Bandura's Legacy in Early Childhood Education

This episode examines Albert Bandura’s groundbreaking work in psychology, including the Social Learning and Social Cognitive Theories. Through examples like the Bobo Doll Experiment and modern Early Years curriculum initiatives, we discuss observational learning, self-efficacy, and their applications in fostering social and emotional competencies in children. Stories from educators highlight Bandura’s enduring impact in contemporary classrooms.