Course Competencies
Analyze certification, licensing requirements, and quality improvement initiatives specific to family child care
Assess health and wellness practices in the family child care setting
Analyze child development theory and apply it to mixed-age group planning and interactions
Incorporate the elements of the teaching cycle to develop mixed age group curriculum
Explore the concepts of diversity, cultural responsiveness and anti bias as it relates to family child care
Analyze techniques of positive behavior management for young children
Summarize types of program records and finances needed to establish a family child care business
Integrate strategies that support program operational success
Identify strategies and techniques that manage provider stress and promote personal/professional health and well-being