A universal preschool program should be available to all in the United States due to its long lasting impacts on recipients futures Attending preschool provides a person with many experiences such as developing social and emotional skills that continue to benefit them throughout the course of their life Children have an increased chance to develop social emotional and physical skills Preschool is a place where children can go to learn necessities required for both kindergarten and later in life Only thirty five percent of three six year old and 14 percent of five six year old are enrolled in preschool education week research center Even though preschool is accessible to everyone that can afford the cost a low number of the population is enrolled Early education allows the young mind to have the upper hand in social skills for life Interacting with other children and adults in a safe structured and well supervised daycare setting encourages children to develop critical social skills more quickly Smith Such interaction greatly aids in the development of these skills This type of learning environment enables children to become more aware of their surroundings and to realize that all people are not the same Soon they learn to both cooperate and share more readily with those around them resulting in less aggressive behavior social development article