This course provides facts, tips, tools and strategies to raise children in a modern world.
Course information:
Facts, tips, tools and strategies to lead youth in this age group; Aligned to NZQA unit standards; 100% online, to give you flexible learning; 12 modules, approximately 2 hours each (total of 24 hours); Email consultation with your Tutor if required.
Module information:
Human Development
Education
Sibling rivalry
Parenting Styles
Health information
Mental health
Promote life skills
Hobbies & Sport
Nutrition
Internet safety
Family dynamics
Goalsetting
Learning outcomes:
- Increased confidence to parent this age group;
- Information about the physical, emotional and cognitive developmental stages;
- Learn how to create a safe space to promote healthy growth for a child;
- Strategies to set healthy boundaries and communicate with impact;
- Know about community support services available to help you;
- Tips and techniques to minimise conflict;
- Learn how your parenting style influences outcomes;
- Improve productivity levels and delegate more responsibilities to your child;
- Increase your knowledge about risks and improve cyber safety;
Who should do this course?
- Parents;
- Family members who want to support their whanau;
- Youth workers;
- Community support workers;