Demonstrate understanding of the importance of parent and caregiver relationship
Discover the critical role of the parent and caregiver relationship in early childhood education and child care centers. Gain insights on the important bond that nurtures a child's development and well-being. Explore the significance of fostering strong connections between parents/caregivers and children for optimal growth and learning.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Age group
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of the dynamics and the importance of a relationship between a parent and professional (.5 hr).
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of parent/caregiver relationship
- Demonstrate an understanding of the information that should be communicated regularly with staff, parents, and the community
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaching parents as equal partners in learning.
- Demonstrate understanding of developing strategies for involving parents in the child care setting.
- Demonstrates understanding of the importance of establishing a business plan
- Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of establishing realistic expectations for behavior.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the necessary content of employee and parent contracts
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of predictable and consistent care.
- Demonstrate understanding of developing positive relationships with childcare families
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of professional etiquette while coaching and mentoring.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of schedules and consistency in a child care environment.
- Demonstrates understanding of developing positive relationships with child care families
- Demonstrates understanding of the importance of room arrangement/environment.
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