Abstract
The Purposes of this study were to improve the understanding of how the Korean traditional fairy tales were recognized, by examining the recognition of parent and teacher toward the traditional fairy tales, and to serve as the basis for teacher and parent to guide children appropriately, by developing a desirable teaching activity, using the Korean traditional fairy tales. The subject in this study were 238 parents, and 77 kindergarten teachers in Seoul, Sunchon, Chonan, Ichon and Ulsan city. And the questionnaire was used. The collected data were handled by frequency, percentage and t-test. The findings of this study were as below: These Parents and teachers thought the Korean traditional fairy tales are appropriate because of moral, ethical values, and knowledge. On the older hand, they thought these are inappropriate because of unrealistic things or image.