child development classes
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
THE INDUSTRY LEADER FOR ONLINE
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(1 Course Hour = .1 CEU)
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This course explores the use of nursery rhymes and children’s poetry as learning tools in the Early Care and Education (ECE) environment. Course participants will learn why rhymes and poems are good for the brain and overall child development and techniques for using poetry in the ECE environment. This course also focuses on teaching a basic understanding of poetic forms and literary devices every ECE professional should know.

This course emphasizes the central role of speaking and listening skills in the development of communication and early literacy skills. Course participants will examine strategies for encouraging young children to express basic needs, ideas, emotions, and questions. Importance is placed on oral language comprehension in conversations and books.

This course provides comprehensive guidance for incorporating storytelling into the early childhood environment. Participants will learn why storytelling is important for young children, as well as strategies for effective storytelling and rich follow-up activities such as group discussion and playacting.
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View options for purchasing child development classes online.
Flexible options for individual educators, including course hours and annual subscriptions.
Cost-effective annual group training packages tailored for child care centers and staff management.