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Beginner Level

No prerequisites. Individuals should have an interest in early childhood education programs, including operating a home-based childcare center.

Approx. 10 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the fundamentals of establishing a safe, home-based childcare center.

Skills you will gain

  • Hiring
  • safety
  • Mental Health
  • Emergency Management
  • Nutrition
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

No prerequisites. Individuals should have an interest in early childhood education programs, including operating a home-based childcare center.

Approx. 10 hours to complete
English

Offered by

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The State University of New York

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
1 hour to complete

Introduction: Family Policy Handbook Project

1 hour to complete
2 readings
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

Safety and Prevention of Injuries

2 hours to complete
1 video (Total 31 min), 2 readings
Week3
Week 3
1 hour to complete

Physical Health and Young Children

1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 27 min), 2 readings
Week4
Week 4
1 hour to complete

Nutrition in Early childhood

1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 22 min), 2 readings

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