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Infant Development and Care

San Diego Continuing Education

Online - ScheduledType
Apr 26, 2021 - Jun 4, 2021Course Dates
30 AvailableTotal Seats

Course Details

This is an interdisciplinary study of physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development from birth to 12 months of age which includes: an exploration of the impact of culture, atypical behavior and development, socialization techniques, interpersonal relationships of child and caregivers, and suitable environments for health and safety. For your final project, you will create a digital presentation to share, providing a thorough summary of a personalized infant care plan.

Course Benefits:
  • Live face-to-face classes
  • Collaborative project-based learning
  • 24-hour tutoring
  • Live counseling available
  • 24-hr library services
  • Career Counseling
  • Professional development
  • High quality professionally designed courses
  • No textbook fees
What You'll Learn
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify and describe normative similarities and differences of intellectual, emotional, social, and physical theories at each developmental stage from prenatal through 12 months. 2. Assess research of theoretical and appropriate practical elements of caregiving to facilitate discussions regarding developing a healthy environment for children during their first year of life. 3. Evaluate the effects of society and culture upon ...
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Skills you'll acquire

MonitoringService OrientationSocial PerceptivenessActive ListeningCoordination
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Knowledge Outcomes and Experience

  • Childcare Workers

Course Content

Eligibility

All SDCE classes listed below can be taken in any order or concurrently:

  • Foundations of Childcare
  • Introduction to Childcare Business
  • Infant Development and Care
  • Multi-Age Development and Care

*California residents are eligible for no-cost courses and certificate programs. Please visit sdce.edu for more information.

Schedule

Tuesday 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM

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