Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
Understand how culture influences infant and toddler development while exploring the impact of prenatal development on child development. Explore our resources on early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development.
- Describe the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development.
- Demonstrate an understanding of cognitive development as it relates to science in infants and toddlers.
- Demonstrate an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs.
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture and diversity in relation to school readiness
- Demonstrate understanding of how culture and diversity influence growth and development
- Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of culture and diversity in relation to school readiness.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how available materials and equipment guide activity development
- Demonstrate an understanding of typical and atypical development from birth to age 2..
- Demonstrate understanding of cultural differences and its influences on a child's social behavior.
- Demonstrate understanding of observational techniques to track skill development and individual need.
- Identify strategies for integrating culture and diversity into an infant and toddler program
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop appropriate daily schedules that promote routines. (1 hr)
- Demonstrate an understanding of how genetics and environment influence child growth and development.
- Demonstrates understanding of typical and atypical development
- Demonstrate an understanding of the physical, emotional, and motor development in children five to twelve years of age
- Demonstrate an understanding of content areas and how they are related to child development.
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