
Child development happens rapidly within the first 12 months.
This course provides knowledge and awareness around understanding child development from Birth to 1.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the Statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements specifically connected to child development of babies from birth to 1 year.
- Understand the guidance around sterilising equipment, milk feeds and weaning.
- Explore the prime areas of learning identifying some examples of how to support babies' development.
- Identifying some of the key milestones between birth and 1.
Child development happens rapidly within the first 12 months.
This course provides knowledge and awareness around understanding child development from Birth to 1.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the Statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements specifically connected to child development of babies from birth to 1 year.
- Understand the guidance around sterilising equipment, milk feeds and weaning.
- Explore the prime areas of learning identifying some examples of how to support babies’ development.
- Identifying some of the key milestones between birth and 1.
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Overview
This online training course has been designed specifically for those providing Early Years training to staff working in Childcare. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Child Development – Birth to 1.
Interactive Video Lessons
Subjects covered include:
- What does the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) say?
- Food, Drink and Feeding
- Weaning and Allergens
- The Guiding Principles of the EYFS
- Prime Areas
- Communication and Language
- Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED)
- Physical Development
- Outdoor play
Sue Asquith, Website
Award winning freelance International Early Childhood Consultant and published author offering quality affordable childcare training and consultancy visits. I have worked in affiliation with my local authority and children centres, on several DfE funded projects, as well as winning local authority bids to provide support and deliver training. I deliver key note speeches, seminars and workshops at conferences around the world, on Early Years TV and was one of the judges for the Nursery World Awards 2022.
Children and Young People’s Workforce Level 2 Certificate
Eary Years Foundation Stage