Demonstrate an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs
Discover the importance of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical needs. Gain insights into early childhood education and child care centers that prioritize understanding and catering to these needs. Explore our resources to enhance your understanding and support the growth of young children.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs3 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs.
- Demonstrate understand developmentally appropriate practices for school-age children with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs
- Demonstrate an understanding of cognitive development as it relates to science in infants and toddlers.
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the physical, emotional, and motor development in children five to twelve years of age
- Demonstrate understanding of inclusionary practices for developmental disabilities in the childcare setting.
- Demonstrate understanding of how to assess and meet the needs of children with special needs.
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development.
- Demonstrate understanding of observational techniques to track skill development and individual need.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop appropriate daily schedules that promote routines. (1 hr)
- Demonstrate an understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play.
- Identify strategies for providing appropriate care for infants and toddlers with chronic health issues
- Identify strategies to ensure appropriate infant and toddler supervision.
- Demonstrate understanding of positive alternatives of timeouts and certain disciplining techniques based on best practices.
- Demonstrate understanding of the principles of appropriate meal planning
- Recognize the needs of individualized learning for infants and toddlers.
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