Teaching letters and sounds is certainly important, but before diving into academic skills, there are foundational aspects that truly shape a child’s development: understanding emotions, discipline, and values. These elements form the core of a child’s personality and their approach to learning, relationships, and navigating the world. Without this strong foundation, even the best academic efforts may fall short. Emotional understanding helps children develop empathy, self-awareness, and resilience, which are essential for social interactions and learning experiences. Discipline teaches them