Course Details

Abuse and Neglect

Course ID 70227

The Care Courses School Inc.

(703) 448-1800

Description

Learn ways to recognize various forms of child abuse and neglect, reasons for and results of child abuse and neglect, typical traits of abusive or neglectful parents, the caregiver’s responsibility in reporting it, and ways caregivers can help children who are the victims of child abuse and neglect. Also learn specific strategies to strengthen families and reduce the risk.

5.00 Hours / 0.50 CEUs

Course Level

Formal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved

(5 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Planning a safe, healthy, learning environment (5 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Infant and Toddler

School Age

Administrative

All of the above

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Elementary (K-3rd grade)

Goals and Objectives

Upon completion of this course the student will know:
Definition of child abuse and neglect
Some results of child abuse and neglect
Some signs of child abuse and neglect
Children's common explanations for parents' abusive or neglectful behaviors
How to report child abuse and neglect
Some reasons for child abuse and neglect
Common traits of abusive and neglectful parents
Ways to help children who have been abused and neglected

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.