ECED 170: Introduction to Working with Infants and Toddlers

Credits 3 Class Hours3 lecture
Description

This course provides an overview of the basic skills needed for working with infants and toddlers and their families in group care settings. This course focuses on interactive aspects of child development and introduces infant-toddler care-giving routines and environments, and caregiver roles.

Prerequisites

Qualified for ENG 100.

Semester Offered Spring
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Demonstrate sensitivity to family diversity and cultural child rearing practices through respectful communication and curriculum.
  2. Apply infant-toddler developmental theory to work with infants, toddlers, and families.
  3. Build respectful relationships with children and families through a responsive caregiving environment.