Course Details

Attachment Approach: Foundation for Infant/Toddler Programs

Course ID 61790

Early Learning Innovations, LLC

(918) 441-3468

Description

Secure attachment is the basis for all future relationships and should be the foundation of infant/toddler programs. This online course focuses on consistency, continuity of care, interactions, and relationships as the basis for optimal learning and development. Participants will apply attachment concepts to their programs

10.00 Hours / 1.00 CEUs

Course Level

Formal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved

(10 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development (5 Hours)
Principles of child development and learning (2 Hours)
Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development (2 Hours)
Strategies to establish productive relationships with families (1 Hour)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Infant and Toddler

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Goals and Objectives

1. Students will understand how attachments are formed.
2. Students will become aware of the different types of attachment and the outcomes for each.
3. Students will acknowledge their role in developing secure attachments through daily interactions and caregiving routines.
4. Students will describe how attachement affects brain development and optimal learning and development
5. Students will compare consistency with continuity of care and how to apply each
6. Students will apply attachment forming strategies to situations/scenarios.
7. Students will explore ways to enrich parent-child attachments.

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