Nivel de conocimientos de las madres sobre la estimulación temprana en los niños de 1 a 3 años del CIBV Lucecitas del Saber de Zamora Chinchipe.

Abstract

Early stimulation in the first three years of a person's life is very important for their development and adaptation to the social environment. The present study is of transversal descriptive type; A data collection guide was applied to 86 mothers to determine their level of knowledge about early stimulation in children aged 1 to 3 years of the "Lucecitas del Saber" children's center of good living (CIBV) in the city of Zamora. The results of the survey indicate that the mothers are at an average socioeconomic level, from 20 to 30 years old, with 67.6% of them mostly from higher education, 41.2% married to domestic chores The results showed that mothers have high levels in the four areas: cognitive, psychomotor, language, affective partner, both in the ages of 1 to 2 years and of 2 to 3 year old..

KEYWORDS: Early stimulation, mothers, children, cognitive area, psychomotor area, language area, affective area.