Child Development 0 to 6 months by an Occupational Therapist
What you'll learn
- Child development
- Explanation of Milestones
- Typical and Atypical Development
- Warning Signs in the first 6 months of life
- How to observe, interact and play with your baby
Requirements
- Be proficient in basic English language.
- Willingness to enrich your knowledge
Description
My daily life is dedicated to children with special needs, different syndromes, conditions, difficulties but also typical development whose parents would like to reinforce the potential of the baby from the early stages of life. In this course I would like to bring you a clear and simple understanding of what or not expect in the first months of life of your client, baby or newborn family member. Also of how to observe, and how to achieve the full potential of the baby.
In this course you will learn everything you need to know about children's development, typical and atypical milestones development. Improve your parenting &/or therapeutic skills.This course will cover three main topics:
Introduction to Child Development
Typical and Atypical child development. Milestones
Warning Signs
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Identify key characteristics related to the development of children from birth to 6 months old
Distinguish the differences between typical and atypical development
Interpret the predetermined milestones for children in the specific age groups
Observe and understand better the development of your child
Learn about the first 6 months of life, the importance of exposure, experience and play.
Learn about warning signs
P.D. If your child has special needs, do not hesitate to contact me or find in me in social media, for further assistance. I would be happy to help you.
Who this course is for:
- Pre-school educators working with children from birth
- Parents
- Therapists working with babies
- Anyone who is involved or will be involved in the education, interest and participation in the life of a baby from 0-6 months old
Course content
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Instructor
![Lisa Shchyhel](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.3 Instructor Rating
- 16 Reviews
- 38 Students
- 1 Course
Occupational therapist specialised in Padovan Therapy. I am specialised in paediatrics area as I have been working with children all my life. I am Master Degree in Autism Spectrum Disorder. My wish is to spread knowledge and experience to all parents, therapist and educators who are willing to understand and enhance children's skills.