Course: Child Growth and Development (Birth through Adolescence)
Course: Child Growth and Development (Birth through Adolescence)
Child Growth and Development(Birth through Adolescence)
Career and Technology Education: Family and Consumer Sciences
This course focuses on child development birth through adolescence with emphasis on preschool development. Theories of development, the role of caregivers,family,health, safety and contemporary issues will be introduced. Students will explore special challenges to growth and development and will have opportunities for guided observation of children in a variety of settings. Students will begin to compile artifacts and written competency statements that are aligned with the required Child Development Associate (CDA)portfolio guidelines for preschool. Students will explore career pathways in Early Childhood Education and Child Care.
Grade 10; Enrolled in Preschooler CDA Program
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
Working with Young Children
