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A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers of infants and toddlers.
More Information · 1995 This 3-hour self-study is designed to teach basic information about child develoment from birth through age five. Topics include milestones in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, as well as guidelines for understanding the patterns unique to each child and those common to all children. The self-study includes guidelines for child care providers on planning actvities to support and encourage the development of each child at his or her own rate.
County Extension Agents can provide a pre-test and post-test for child care providers taking this course. Providers who pass the post-test will receive a certificate for state-accepted child care training credit (3 hours). More Information · 1994 Guiding children's behavior in a positive way is one of the most challenging tasks faced by child care professionals. This self-study course offers tools for understanding behavior of children and self; explains discipline as a tool for preventing behavior problems; demonstrates positive guidance techniques; and teaches child care providers basic ways to reinforce appropriate behavior and manage inappropriate behavior.
County Extension Agents can provide a pre-test and post-test for child care providers taking this course. Providers who pass the post-test will receive a certificate for state-accepted child care training credit (3 hours). More Information · 2000 This self -study course is designed to help child care professionals provide healthy and safe care for young children. The course focuses on identifying and preventing infectious diseases, recognizing and treathing symptoms of illness, indoor and outdoor safety, water safety, safe food handling, choosing toys and equipment, and many other health and safety topics.
County Extension Agents can provide a pre-test and post-test for child care providers taking this course. Providers who pass the post-test will receive a certificate for state-accepted child care training credit (2 hours). For Parents and other Caregivers
A series of fact sheets for expecting parents. (Also available in Spanish)
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers on early brain development. (Also available in Spanish)
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers of infants up to 12 months of age. (Also available in Spanish)
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers of children who are 12 to 36 months old. (Also available in Spanish)
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers of infants and toddlers.
A series of fact sheets for grandparents who are providing primary care for their grandchildren. (Also available in Spanish)
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers on a variety of parenting topics focused on building family strengths
A series of fact sheets for parents and/or caregivers on a variety of parenting topics focused on building family strengths
Practical tips to help you adjust to your new parenting responsibilities along with an introduction to the various resources from FACS Cooperative Extension that can help you, your child, and your family.
More Information · Español · 1996 This full-color educational calendar tracks developmental milestones during the first year of life, and provides parenting recommendations in health, safety, nutrition, and other caregiving. Includes stickers to record dates of important events. May be used with any year.
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Early Child Development and Care 
