ECE 1310 - Healthy Environments for Early Childhood

Credits: 3
Lecture: 45
Lab: 0

Focuses on the creation of a safe and healthy learning environment to encourage play, exploration and learning. Students learn how to use space, relationships, materials and routines as resources for ensuring an inclusive safe indoor and outdoor learning environment. Focus on how the environment affects growth and development through proper nutrition, self-wellness for adults and sanitation guidelines are reviewed. Legal and ethical guidelines for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect are covered.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None