Development of a Psychological Support System in Preschool Education

Changes in modern preschool education raise the question of the role and place of the teacher-psychologist in the preschool educational organization, of the place and significance of the psychological service as a whole in the system of preschool education. The article provides a brief overview of the historical background of the formation of the psychological education service; its general characteristic is given and the specifics of the psychological service in the preschool educational organization are highlighted. The concept of psychological support in the educational process is disclosed, as well as the currently existing models for organizing the activities of a teacher-psychologist in kindergarten are described. The article also highlights the main problems of the preschool psychological education service and outlines possible solutions.

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