Describe how language is one of the many ways through which culture affects development.
Explore how language is a key factor in how culture influences the development of infants and toddlers. Discover the profound impact that culture has on the growth and learning experiences of young children. Learn how this knowledge can benefit early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
120 hours courses
12 CEUs
Related Outcomes
- Describe the importance of social emotional skill development in children entering kindergarten.
- Define culture and cultural competency
- Describe the stages of emotional development in young children.
- Describe the stages of grief and the different ways children react to grief and stress.
- Describe the five critical needs for children to develop optimal emotional health
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development.
- Describe the history of early childhood education in the U.S.
- Identify the importance of maintaining cultural sensitivity while working with families during home visiting.
- Describe how materials, equipment, environment, and staff meet the individual needs for children
- Describe common myths and facts about safe sleep for infants and young toddlers.
- Identify ways to interact respectfully and appropriately in a variety of cultural contexts
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions (anti-bias and cultural responsiveness techniques).
- Describe the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Identify the stages of second language development in young children and how to partner with families.
- Identify strategies to support language and literacy development in early childhood.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how chronic illness can affect development.
- Describe ways child care professionals can display leadership with families and the community.
- Identify ways to reflect on one's own personal perspectives with courage and/or humility
- Describe the importance of providing opportunities for children to practice independence.
- Describe the steps to use when collaborative coaching with teachers are not a match.
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