ECE 045A - Licensed Family Child Care

Institution:

College of the Desert

Subject:

Description:

This course prepares students to integrate basic principles of child development in establishing a quality child care program within a family home environment. How to set up a record keeping system and files for each child is emphasized. Information about the use of the Family Day Care Rating Scale (FDCRS) as it applies to quality care is reviewed. Establishing good health, safety, nutrition and discipline policies and practices that support all children in a quality home environment are explored. Understanding the principles of developmentally appropriate curriculum in working with children of various ages is also included. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 346-8041

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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