Greetings and Welcome to Child Development!

This is a course that develops skills related to the physical, social, intellectual, and emotional development of the child.  It includes instruction on considerations for parenthood, prenatal care, child growth and development, behavior management, needs of exceptional children, and career opportunities.  (Grades 9-12, 1 Semester, 0.5 Carnegie Unit)

The following competencies and objectives will be covered:

Unit 1: Orientation

Unit 2: Considerations for Parenthood

Unit 3: Child Growth and Development

Unit 4: Behavior Guidance for Children

Unit 5: Career Opportunities in Child Development