Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Outline key principles of child development
• Distinguish between child development and child growth
• Explain different aspects of child care
• Identify needs and special needs of children
• Recognise a healthy and balanced diet for children
• List duties of a caregiver to keep children safe and healthy
• Categorise the several types of child abuse
• Indicate signs of neglect and abuse to a child
• Describe the importance of play as a learning tool for children