Online Child Care Courses
ALISON's free, online childcare courses include a Diploma in Children's Studies and a class in the Fundamentals of Childhood and Youth Studies. In the Diploma-level Children's Studies course, you will learn about recent insights into childhood development, including the fact that children are now studied as complete individuals in their own right. You will also learn about developmental, psychological, familial and sociological aspects of children's studies in this free, online childcare training course. In the Fundamentals of Childhood and Youth Studies course, students will improve their knowledge of child and youth development by studying the factors that shape and influence a child's development as well as how adults who work with children can support them more effectively.
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How Do I Choose the Best Online Childcare Courses?
If you are interested in taking online childcare courses, it is important to evaluate the school and instructor of the course that you are interested in along with the cost and length of the course. Depending on your reasons for taking online childcare courses, you may also need to investigate whether the courses are accredited or approved by educational, social welfare, or professional licensing agencies so that you can receive appropriate credit for your coursework. Review the courses being offered as well as their curricula so that you can determine whether they will actually meet y…
Where can one find childcare courses?
Child care courses can be found in various places, depending on the level of training desired. Basic child care courses can often be found through library or community center programs. These courses are often attended by young people looking to start babysitting.
