Describe the five critical needs for children to develop optimal emotional health
Discover the five critical needs for children to develop optimal emotional health and learn about the stages of emotional development in young children. Gain insights on early childhood education and child care centers for a comprehensive understanding of nurturing children's emotional well-being.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs5 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the physical, emotional, and motor development in children five to twelve years of age
- Identify the types of barriers children's with disabilities/special needs face and ways to adapt curriculum to fit those needs.
- Describe how materials, equipment, environment, and staff meet the individual needs for children
- Identify strategies for the child care provider that will promote successful child development. Identify strategies for working with children with special needs
- Demonstrate understanding of how to assess and meet the needs of children with special needs.
- Define social emotional development in young children
- Identify the nutritional needs of children aged four and above.
- Describe the stages of grief and the different ways children react to grief and stress.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how positive guidance promotes sound social and emotional development
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observation for short and long term goal development for special needs
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