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 (1 Course Hour = .1 CEU)

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  • Developmental Domains in Early Childhood Development

    Course ID: CCEI891Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course provides an overview of growth and development during early childhood and the factors that effect classroom practices. Participants will learn about developmental domains (physical, cognitive, social, and emotional), and associated principles and theories, such as attachment, stranger anxiety, and maternal deprivation.

  • Healthy Habits: Nutrition and Fitness Practices

    Course ID: NFS100Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course offers ideas for promoting healthy eating and active play in the early childhood environment. Participants will learn why and how to develop a nutrition policy, strategies for working with families to promote proper nutrition practices at home, and curriculum enrichment ideas for increasing healthy lifestyle choices and reducing obesity.

  • Preventing Early Childhood Obesity

    Course ID: HLTH100Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    Childhood overweight and obesity rates have increased over the last several decades and continue to be high. Childhood overweight and obesity put young children at risk for a host of health problems in later life. This course presents information about early childhood obesity and strategies for addressing obesity and promoting healthy behaviors in child care. When successfully implemented, these strategies can help to improve the health of all children in your care.

  • The Importance of Play in Early Childhood

    Course ID: CHD104Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course provides an overview of the importance of play for promoting optimal development across all domains during early childhood and beyond. Participants will learn about the benefits of play, different types of play, and ways to promote more play in children’s lives.

  • Understanding and Promoting Development in the Preschool Years

    Course ID: CHD108Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course explores the developmental milestones that children experience at 3, 4, and 5 years of age. The course will explore growth across all areas of development. The goal of the course is to provide early childhood educators with a basic understanding of child development so that they can create realistic expectations, appropriate learning environments, and engaging curriculum for all of the children in their care.

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How Do I Get Started?

You have three options for purchasing child development classes online

Individual or
Block Hours

Students may purchase one hour of child care online coursework or multiple hours at a time.

  • 1-10 Hours: $15 per hour

  • 11-49 Hours: $14 per hour

  • 50 Hour Block: $650

  • 125 Hour Block: $1,500

  • 225 Hour Block: $2,475

Individual Annual Subscription

For $99, a child care professional can purchase an Individual Annual Professional Development Subscription. The subscription allows unlimited access to CCEI’s professional development course catalog for the year of the subscription.

Child Care Center-Based Subscription

The Child Care Center-Based Annual Subscription is the most manageable, accessible and cost-effective method for a center to provide its staff with training to meet annual licensing professional development needs. CCEI offers two child care center-based subscriptions:
  • $499/year

    20-user
  • $999/year

    50-user
With the 50-user option, staff can receive access to annual training for just $20 per person.