This course offers facts, tools, tips and parenting stories to help you make informed choices.
Course information
100% online, to offer flexible learning; 12 modules, approximately 2 hours each (total of 24 hours); Research based: facts, tips and tools to help you make informed choices; Email consultation with your tutor, if required.
Module information:
Human Development
Milestones
Safety in the home
Avoid burnout
Parenting styles
Socialising
Tantrums
Toileting
Family dynamics
Education
Conflict resolution
Health information
Learning outcomes:
- Identify the milestones for this age group;
- Explore the theories about the physical, emotional and cognitive developmental stages;
- Engage your support network and cultural heritage;
- Develop strategies to minimise conflict and communicate clearly;
- Gain insight into the four parenting styles;
- Explore various strategies to minimise tantrums;
- Identify safety hazards in the home as your baby begins to explore;
- Understand the importance of socialising and play;
- Key information about sickness, health and wellbeing;