Define culture and cultural sensitivity
Discover the importance of culture and cultural sensitivity in early childhood education and child care centers. Learn about cultural competency and how it can enhance the learning experience for children. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to create a culturally inclusive environment.Trainings incorporating this outcome
120 hours courses
12 CEUs online
CDA Preschool Credential with Portfolio Review 
Credencial CDA para Preescolar con Revisión de Portafolio
Credencial CDA para Preescolar con Revisión de Portafolio 4.7/5
Related Outcomes
- Define culture and cultural competency
- Identify the importance of maintaining cultural sensitivity while working with families during home visiting.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions (anti-bias and cultural responsiveness techniques).
- Define the meaning of professionalism in child care.
- Define healthy practices to mitigate the spread of germs and decrease the likelihood of SIDS in infants and toddlers.
- Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with anxiety.
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Define what transition times are and when they occur during the day in the classroom
- Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with developmental disabilities.
- Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with cerebral palsy.
- Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
- Define mental health and its Indicators in infants and young children.
- Define basic skills children should have when they begin kindergarten
- Describe the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Define the term multiculturalism and how it relates to the child's environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of culture and diversity in relation to school readiness.
- Define social emotional development in young children
- Define resilience and identify ways it helps young children overcome toxic stressors.
- Define classroom community.
- Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with conduct disorder.
