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Baby Care, Routines & Early Health

Baby Care and Development

Build confidence in supporting babies' care, development and wellbeing through responsive, nurturing early years practice.

Price
£20
Duration
30 min
Included in Essential

Included with Premium Partnership

Baby Care and Development

Who this course is for

  • Suitable for practitioners caring for babies from birth to two years.

About this course

The first years of life are a period of rapid growth and development. Early years practitioners play a vital role in providing safe, responsive care while supporting babies' emotional, physical and cognitive development. This course explores how everyday interactions, routines and environments help babies thrive.

Learning outcomes

  • Understand how babies grow, learn and develop during their earliest years
  • Build secure attachments through responsive, nurturing relationships
  • Deliver high-quality everyday care that promotes wellbeing
  • Create safe, stimulating environments that encourage exploration
  • Support communication and early language development
  • Encourage physical development through movement and play

Modules & topics

  1. 1Understanding Babies' Development
  2. 2Building Secure Attachments
  3. 3Essential Care Skills
  4. 4Creating Safe & Stimulating Environments
  5. 5Communication & Early Language
  6. 6Physical Development & Movement

Delivery, quiz & certificate

Delivery
Online course — access details confirmed on purchase.
Quiz & certificate
Multiple-choice quiz. Downloadable certificate on completion.

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