ECED& 134 - Family Child Care

Credits: 3
LEC hours per week: 3
Learn the basics of home/family child care program management. Topics include: licensing requirements; business management; relationship building; health, safety, & nutrition; guiding behavior and; promoting growth & development.
Course Outcomes:

Describe strategies for complying with Family Childcare Minimum Licensing Requirements.
Describe strategies for meeting the developmental needs and guiding the behavior of all children in multi-age groups.
Identify strategies for family childcare business management including tax planning and record keeping.
Create written documents, such as contract and policy handbook, that facilitate communication between the provider and the families.
Develop strategies for creating reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with families.
Articulate knowledge and skills that define Family Childcare Providers as professionals.

Course Topics:

Licensing requirements
Business management
Relationship building
Health, safety, & nutrition
Guiding behavior
Promoting growth & development

Course Attribute(s): None