It covers such topics as maintaining a safe and healthy environment, appropriate immunizations, recognizing signs of illness and controlling communicable diseases in early childhood settings. The course includes documenting and reporting child abuse and maltreatment, and it stresses policy development supporting safe and healthy practice in early childhood programs. In addition, the course addresses factors that help promote and maintain the health and well-being of the individual working with young children. Early Childhood Curriculum 3 s.h. This course is designed to develop and foster a creative and holistic approach to teaching young children in early childhood settings.
Students work in teams to develop lesson plans and conduct learning activities.
This course presents materials and techniques for promoting creative artistic development in young children. It explores a variety of art activities. Students gain hands-on experience in the artistic media and the use of art materials. Activities relate to the principles of child development, enhance creativity, and support all areas of the curriculum. ED 250 Music for Early Childhood Education S 3 s.h.