Course Overview [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Course Outline [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Students will:

- recognize the factors which influence the development of an unborn child

- identify the responsibilities of parents

- investigate how families care for children with special needs

- recognize that parenting is for life and requires adjustments in life style, careers, and relationships

- examine choices available to new parents who need support

- determine what to look for in order to create and promote quality child care situations

- understand importance of caring for one's personal health

- identify ways to meet the physical, emotional, and socials needs of individuals and families.