How can young people develop an understanding and appreciation of ways to enhance the well-being of children? How can this lead to a generation of successful, creative and confident learners and citizens?
Elective Fee: Nil
*There are no set elective fees for this course; however, other costs may arise throughout. These will be billed and paid for via a Compass event.
How do children grow? Specifically, how do children develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional characteristics in their early years? What factors influence a child's health and well-being, could it be their nutrition, environment, relationships, and socio-economic conditions? What is the role of community resources in supporting children and families' welfare and development?Â
Do you have the skills necessary to care for children in a positive and nurturing manner across different settings, ensuring their safety and well-being? Through practical experiences and critical analysis, you will gain a deeper understanding of child development and the responsibilities of caregivers.