Introduction to Early Childhood Education students explore different types of early childhood education programs and delivery models, develop safe and healthy learning environments for children, and identify the ages and stages of child development and developmentally appropriate practices that support child development from birth through age 12. Students explore balancing work and family, professionalism, and education and training requirements for multiple early childhood education career pathways during the course.
This course is included in the following career pathway(s):
Education & Training
Schools
Independence Nontraditional High School
Osbourn Park High School
Patriot High School
Potomac High School
Unity Reed High School
Prerequisites
Child Development and Parenting, recommended