Early Childhood: Child Care— Online Class

This Early Childhood: Child Care online class explores the foundational aspects of nurturing children during their early years. The course opens with essential lessons on meeting hygiene needs—including cleaning routines, toilet care, and bottle sanitisation. It guides learners through understanding children's nutritional demands and the importance of proper food practices from infancy through age six.

Further modules develop skills in dressing children and supporting independent behaviours through structured routines. The course also highlights behavioural reinforcement strategies and examines how attitudes during toilet training can shape lifelong habits. Focused on everyday caregiving, each lesson builds practical insight into child-centred routines and emotional development.

Learning Outcomes:

• Individuals working with young children in day-to-day care settings
• Learners interested in foundational principles of child development
• Caregivers supporting children’s dressing and toileting transitions
• Participants responsible for maintaining nutrition and hygiene routines
• Those exploring behavioural techniques suitable for early childhood

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Early Childhood: Child Care— Online Class Descriptions:

Early Childhood Child Care plays a crucial role in shaping physical health and emotional development in young children. In the United States, over 60% of children under age five receive non-parental care, and the early care workforce is projected to grow by 8% over the next decade. Child nutrition, hygiene, and independent skill development are core areas of focus in this growing field.

This Early Childhood Child Care course introduces key caregiving routines such as bottle cleaning, toileting, dressing, and nutrition planning. Learners will explore how behaviours are shaped through reinforcers and why caregiver attitudes matter during key developmental phases. The course builds confidence in supporting independent life skills while creating a safe and nurturing environment for children.

By enrolling in this online class, you’ll gain structured insight into Early Childhood Child Care practices that promote wellbeing and foster independence. With modules covering nutritional needs, dressing support, and hygiene routines, this course is ideal for those eager to strengthen their caregiving knowledge and help young children thrive.

Who is this course for:

• Individuals working with young children in day-to-day care settings
• Learners interested in foundational principles of child development
• Caregivers supporting children’s dressing and toileting transitions
• Participants responsible for maintaining nutrition and hygiene routines
• Those exploring behavioural techniques suitable for early childhood

Career Path:

• Early Years Care Assistant
• Nursery Support Worker
• Infant Feeding Coordinator
• Child Hygiene Supervisor
• Parenting Programme Facilitator
• Behavioural Support Aide

Why Choose the Institute of Mental Health?

• Earn a CPD QS Accredited Certificate upon completion.

• Affordable and designed for easy comprehension.
• Instant access to start learning immediately.
• 12 Months of access to course materials after enrolment.
• Enjoy the flexibility of online learning from anywhere in the world.
• 24/7 support available to assist you throughout your learning journey.
• Fully online course with interactive lessons for an engaging learning experience.

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualifications or experience to enrol in the course.

Do note: You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion – Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital/ PDF Certificate for £5.99.

Certificate of Completion – Hard copy Certificate

• You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99.

Shipping Charges:

• Inside the UK: £3.99
• International: £10.99

Disclaimer

Please Take Note: This course is delivered entirely online and consists of pre-recorded sessions. You will receive access to the course materials within 48 hours of completing your enrolment.

Refund Policy:

After getting the login details, no refund request is acceptable.