Skills Assessments and Celebrating Milestones with families

3 hours

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As an early care and education provider, you are very well positioned to help identify children who might need extra help in their development. This course, Skills Assessments and Celebrating Milestones with families, helps you fulfill this role by providing tools and best practices for monitoring the development of children in your care and talking about it with their parents.

Focuses on:

• Why monitoring children’s development is important

• Why you have a unique and important role in developmental monitoring

• How to easily monitor each child’s developmental milestones

• How to talk with parents about their child’s development

 

Objectives

• List three developmental concerns that early care and education providers should monitor.

• Identify at least three developmental milestones for class’s age group.

• Describe how to use “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” resources in early care and education work with children and parents.

• Describe two communication strategies to use when talking with families about their child’s development.

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What you need to get credit for this training:

• KACCO Attendance Form (See main Training page)​

• Quiz

• Video Reflection

• Course Notes (Choose 1)

  • answers to 4 Section Quizzes in Read tab

  • Choose a game and explain