Child Development: Child Development 3 to 5
This module give an overview of typical child development for children ages three through five. With this knowledge, family support professionals will have the tools and information they need to talk with parents about typical and atypical development, educate parents about how they can support their child's development, and learn skills for talking with parents about the need for early identification of delays and disabilities.
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
- Describe the developmental domains
- Describe developmental milestones for children ages three through five
- List ways you can help parents support their child's development
- Explain the importance of early identification of developmental delays and disabilities
- Identify signs that indicate a need for screening or referral
- Author
- Early Impact Virginia
- Estimated Time to Complete
- 45 minutes
- Skills Addressed
- Infant and Early Childhood Development Effective Home Visits Typical and atypical development Developmental stages and milestones Developmental domains Children with developmental delays or identified special needs Early language and communication Language development Early learning Routines and interactions Learning through play Developmentally appropriate Assessment Observation Planning Individualization to needs of each family Focus on positive child outcomes and parent-child interaction Parenting education
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