This paper discusses the importance of painting to the cultivation of preschool teachers' professional skills.

Painting is a very important course in kindergarten education, and it is also an indispensable part of preschool teachers' professional skills training. The following discusses the importance of painting to the professional skills training of preschool teachers:

1. Cultivate the artistic accomplishment of kindergarten teachers: Kindergarten teachers need to have certain artistic accomplishment in order to better teach painting courses and guide children to learn painting. By studying painting, preschool teachers can better understand and master the knowledge and skills in the art field, improve their aesthetic level, and thus better guide children to explore art.

2. Help kindergarten teachers improve their teaching skills: Painting is an important part of kindergarten education, and kindergarten teachers need to have the relevant knowledge and skills to teach painting courses. By learning painting, preschool teachers can better master teaching skills and methods, such as teaching design, teaching evaluation, preschool guidance and other skills, so as to better carry out preschool education and teaching.

3. Help kindergarten teachers improve their awareness of early childhood education: Painting is a very important activity in kindergarten education, which can promote the cultivation of children's creativity, imagination and artistic accomplishment. By learning painting, preschool teachers can better understand children's cognitive characteristics and forms of expression, help children realize self-expression and artistic creation, and thus better realize children's all-round development.

4. Cultivate preschool teachers' innovative ability: Painting is an innovative artistic activity, which requires preschool teachers to explore and innovate constantly. By learning painting, preschool teachers can constantly explore new teaching methods and means, thus better promoting the cultivation of children's creativity and innovation ability.

Therefore, painting is of great significance to the cultivation of preschool teachers' professional skills.