Demonstrate an understanding of how genetics and environment influence child growth and development
Discover how genetics and environment greatly impact the growth and development of children. Gain valuable insights into the fascinating interplay between nature and nurture in child development. Explore these important concepts in the context of early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs2 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of how genetics and environment influence child growth and development.
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development.
- Demonstrate understanding of how culture and diversity influence growth and development
- Demonstrate an understanding of content areas and how they are related to child development.
- Identify environment and genetic influences on development.
- Demonstrate how theory is reflective in the child care environment: Relationship between development theories & adolescence
- Demonstrates an understanding of content areas and how they relate to child development
- Demonstrate understanding of cultural differences and its influences on a child's social behavior.
- Demonstrate understanding of developing strategies for involving parents in the child care setting.
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