Child school training courses in Bellevue, NE (public, in-house or online)

Focuses on creating and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment for the young child. Students learn about the basic nutritional needs of children, good health practices, and accident prevention in the home and classroom.

Covers early child development from birth through eight years old. Format combines direct instruction and practical laboratory experience. Intended for students in the Early Childhood Work Based Learning Certificate program.

Child Care school covers the following:
Providing a Safe Learning Environment
Providing a Healthy Learning Environment
Providing a Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environment
Early Care & Education: Past, Present & Future
Stages of Early Childhood Development
Expectations of the Early Childhood Professional
Children Don’t Come with Directions
Creating & Evaluating & Early Childhood Environment
Planning to Play
Planning for the Mind

Child welfare defined

�Historical overview of family and child welfare services

�The changing family

�Current social problems and their impacts on children: poverty, violence, addiction and homelessness

�Human and economic costs of child poverty

�Teen pregnancy

�Child maltreatment and neglect

�Sexual abuse of children

�Emotional abuse of children

�Child fatalities

�Family-centered services

�Family preservatio...

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The Child Care Career Course is comprised of 12 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. At the end of the lesson is an open-book exam, which you may take online.