Sources, History and Memory of the Municipal Center for Early Childhood Education Tio Patinhas of Mandaguari / PR (1950-2000)
Abstract
This article aims to analyze the history of the creation and existence of the Municipal Center for Early Childhood Education Tio Patinhas in Mandaguari /PR, intertwined with the conception of childhood and Brazilian socio-educational organization. The educational institution was created in 1950, soon after the founding of the city of Mandaguari/PR and remains to this day a reference for early childhood education in the city. The research was organized based on documentary sources available in archives, as well as answers to questionnaires, interspersed with research already developed in the area. It unveiled aspects of the history and memory of this Municipal Center for Early Childhood Education in its relation to the conception of childhood, social changes, and educational legislation.