Demonstrate understanding of the harmful effects of excessive sun exposure in infants and young children.
Understand the harmful effects of excessive sun exposure in infants and young children. Discover how media can impact the growth and development of young children. Explore these topics in early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
CDA Subject Areas
Proficiency Level
Topic Areas
120 hours courses
12 CEUs45 hours courses
10 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of the effects of media on the growth and development of young children.
- Demonstrate an understanding of brain development in young children.
- Demonstrate Understanding of Meal Planning for young children.
- Demonstrate understanding of brain development in young children.
- Demonstrate an understanding of ethical conduct: Ethical Responsibilities to Children
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of collaboration with other professionals involved in the care and education of all children and youth
- Demonstrate an understanding of brain development in children birth through age three
- Give examples of strategies to prevent traumatic brain injuries in infants and young children.
- Demonstrate an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to support all children and youth at times of change, transition, or separation.
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
- Demonstrate an understanding of appropriate supervision for all children’s activities.
- Demonstrate understanding of effective listening skills in childcare.
- Demonstrate an understanding how to effectively use transitions for various age groups and for different parts of the school day.
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
- The childcare professional will demonstrate an understanding of the value and importance of complex characteristics of children’s families and communities
- Demonstrate understanding of children's general knowledge that supports emerging math skills
- Demonstrate understanding the major milestones, typical behaviors and learning processes of children birth to 13 years of age
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