The State University of New York
Home-Based Child Care Specialization
The State University of New York

Home-Based Child Care Specialization

Launch a Home-Based Childcare Center. Master techniques and create essential elements to operate a nurturing and quality family day care center.

Jenniffer Bleakley
JoLynn Fiorentino

Instructors: Jenniffer Bleakley

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.8

(67 reviews)

Beginner level
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1 month
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Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 3 course series

Introduction to Early Childhood

Course 110 hours4.9 (93 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • You'll learn the fundamentals of early childhood development, the importance of play, and the significance of family in early education programs.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Child Care
Category: Decision-Making
Category: Communication
Category: Creativity
Category: Planning & Instruction

Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

Course 210 hours4.3 (11 ratings)

What you'll learn

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

Skills you'll gain

Category: Emergency Management
Category: Nutrition
Category: Mental Health
Category: safety
Category: Hiring

Child Care as a Business

Course 312 hours4.9 (11 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • You’ll learn the basics of operating a quality and nurturing home-based child care center as a business.

Instructors

Jenniffer Bleakley
The State University of New York
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