Do you think preschool is important for childhood development?
“I think that part is and part isn’t. To me it’s another way to get your money and a baby sitter.”
— Kim Bynum, stays at home, Lone Jack, Mo.
“Considering I didn’t go to preschool, I wouldn’t say it’s essential. They teach good skills, but if they have a good family or brothers and sisters, they should be OK.”
— Nick Olson, merchandise planner, Chicago
“Yes, I do think it’s important for kids to be socialized before they enter a formal school setting.”
— Francesca Pack, student, Wichita